A supplementary letter on the identity of the species of the dog, wolf, and jackal / from John Hunter, addressed to Sir Joseph Banks.

  • Hunter, John, 1728-1793.
Date:
1789]
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Credit: A supplementary letter on the identity of the species of the dog, wolf, and jackal / from John Hunter, addressed to Sir Joseph Banks. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    PerunTaloo fays he has as complete a fenfe of feeling with every part of the body of his little brother as of his own pro- per body, and this may account for the eredlions you faw, and making water diftlnftly; but this volition does not extend to - the legs or feet, which are cold in comparifon with the reft* I am, ,&c. JAMES ANDERSON* • EXP L A ISI A T I O N OF T H E.. P L A T Er Peruntaloo, fon of Chindrahpah-Nayandoo, of the • Gentoo Caft; He was born at Popelpahdoo, 70 miles weft from Mufiiipatname He is -13 years of age, and meafures > 4 feet 6i inches in height* » Fig. I. Natural pofition. Fige 2, Reverfed poiltiomn C c 2