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 ... and Prof. Scipione Piattoli ... / with additons by Felix Pascalis.

  • Pascalis Ouviere, Felix, 1762-1833.
Date:
1823
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

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 ... and Prof. Scipione Piattoli ... / with additons by Felix Pascalis. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    AN EXPOSITION OP THE DANGERS OF INTERMENT • • • IN * • ©atTinsi ILLUSTRATED BY AN ACCOUNT OP * ®fte jFttitcral lU'tcs anil (Customs OE 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 F&.OM THE WOHKS OF VICQ, D’AZYR of France, and Prof. SCIPIONE PIATTOLI, of Modena; WITH ADDITIONS By FELIX PASCALIS, M.D. he. NEW-YORK : PUBLISHED BY W. B. GILLEY, BROADWAY J. SEYMOUR, PRINTER, 1823