On Monsters and Marvels.

Ambroise Paré, born in France around 1510, was chief surgeon to both Charles IX and Henri III. In one of the first attempts to explain birth defects, Paré produced On Monsters and Marvels, an illustrated encyclopedia of curiosities, of monstrous human and animal births, bizarre beasts, and natural...

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Main Author: Paré, Ambroise, 1510?-1590
Other Authors: Pallister, Janis L.
Format: eBook
Language:English
French
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1982.
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