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. With ten descriptive plates. Translated from the original French of Felix Fontana, naturalist to His Royal Highness the grand duke of Tuscany, and director of his cabinet of Natural History. By Joseph Skinner, Navy Surgeon, and member of the Corporation of Surgeons of London. In two volumes.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Fontana, Felice, 1730-1805.

Standardized Title:

Traité sur le vénin de la vipère. English

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Human anatomy.

Poisonous plants.

Poisons--Physiological effect.

Poisons.

Poisonous snakes--Venom--Physiological effect.

Poisonous snakes.

Poisons--United States--Early works to 1800.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (2v.,plates )

Other Title:

Treatise on the venom of the viper

Place of Publication:

London : printed for J. Murray, No. 32, Fleet-Street, M,DCC,LXXXVII. [1787]

Notes:

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T59341.

OCLC:

642638702