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SPALLANZANI Expériences pour servir à l'histoire de la génération des animaux et des plantes. Avec une ébauche de l'histoire des êtres organisés avant leur fécondation par Jean Senebier

SPALLANZANI

Expériences pour servir à l'histoire de la génération des animaux et des plantes. Avec une ébauche de l'histoire des êtres organisés avant leur fécondation par Jean Senebier

Chez Barthélémi Chirol, à Genève 1785, in-8 (12,5x20,6cm), (4) XCVI, 413pp., relié.


Original French edition, illustrated with 3 folding plates containing many figures. Full calf blond marbled time. Back tooled raised. Part of title in red morocco. Two small restorations on the upper flat. Nice copy. Fundamental work on the theory of generation. The conclusions reached above those of Spallanzani Pasteur nearly a century. He refuted particular theory of spontaneous generation; By working refutation of the famous concept that Spallanzani discovers the role of sperm and ovaries in mammals, its observations on the external reproduction in frogs; it will also be the first to perform artificial insemination in a bitch. The author also shows regeneration in lizards. Senebier translated many works of Spallanzani in French, he was also a scientist. --- Please note that the translation in english is done automatically, we apologize if the formulas are inaccurate. Contact us for any information!

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