Volume 1

Treatise on the venom of the viper; on the American poisons; and on the cherry laurel, and some other vegetable poisons. To which are annexed, observations on the primitive structure of the animal body; different experiments on the reproduction of the nerves; and a description of a new canal of the eye ... / Translated from the original French of Felix Fontana ... by Joseph Skinner.

  • Fontana, Felice, 1730-1805.
Date:
1787
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Credit: Treatise on the venom of the viper; on the American poisons; and on the cherry laurel, and some other vegetable poisons. To which are annexed, observations on the primitive structure of the animal body; different experiments on the reproduction of the nerves; and a description of a new canal of the eye ... / Translated from the original French of Felix Fontana ... by Joseph Skinner. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    7 T R E ATI S E A ON THE VENOM OF THE VIPER 9 5 ON THE AMERICAN POISONS; AND ON THE CHERRY LAUREL, AND SOME OTHER VEGETABLE POISONS. TO WHICH ARE ANNEXED, OBSERVATIONS ON THE PRIMITIVE STRUCTURE OP THE ANIMAL BODY ; DIFFERENT EXPERIMENTS ON THE REPRODUCTION OF THE NERVES ; AND A DE- SCRIPTION OF A NEW CANAL OF THE EYE. WITH TEN DESCRIPTIVE PLATES. TRANSLATED FROM THE ORIGINAL FRENCH OF FELIX FONTANA, JIATURALIST TO HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE GRAND DUKE OF TUSCANY,' AND DIRECTOR OF HIS CABINET OF NATURAL HISTORY’. BY JOSEPH SKINNER, #.'AVY AND MEMBER OF THE CORPORATION OF SURGEONS ^ ■A' * . OF LONDON. % — IN'0WO volumes. ^ VOL. 1. oos L O N D ; fPINTED FOR J, MURRAY, NO. JZ, F LE ET.-ST R E E T. M,DCC,LXXXVII, y