An exposition of the dangers of interment in cities : illustrated by an account of the funeral rites and customs of the Hebrews, Greeks, Romans, and primitive Christians, by ancient and modern ecclesiastical canons, civil statutes, and municipal regulations, and by chemical and physical principles / chiefly from the works of Vicq d'Azyr of France and Scipione Piattoli of Modena ; with additions by Felix Pascalis.

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Credit: An exposition of the dangers of interment in cities : illustrated by an account of the funeral rites and customs of the Hebrews, Greeks, Romans, and primitive Christians, by ancient and modern ecclesiastical canons, civil statutes, and municipal regulations, and by chemical and physical principles / chiefly from the works of Vicq d'Azyr of France and Scipione Piattoli of Modena ; with additions by Felix Pascalis. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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