Elements of the veterinary art : containing an essay on the proportions of the celebrated eclipse : six lectures on farriery, or the art of horse-shoeing, and on the diseases of the foot : an essay on the grease, which obtained the prize given by the Royal Society of Medicine : an essay on the glanders : and observations on the gripes : the whole illustrated with nine anatomical, geometrical, and mechanical engravings / by Charles Vial de Sainbel, late equerry to the King and Professor to the Veterinary College ; to which is prefixed, a short account of his life.
Alternate Title(s):
Works. 1797
Edition:
The third edition.
Published / Created:
London : Printed for J. Wright, 169, Piccadilly, 1797.
Physical Description:
29, [1], 83, [1], 2, [3], vi-xii, [5], ii-iii, [2], 6-202, [2]; 127, [1] pages, [2], III, 2, III-IV leaves of plates (4 folded) : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Engravings by Leney, Matt Haughton, and Robert Field; aftet Richard Lawrence.
Contents:
Consists of 'An essay on the proportions of Eclipse', 'Six lectures on the elements of farriery', both of the third edition, and 'The posthumous works of Charles Vial de Sainbel, consisting of ... an essay on the grease, ' each with a separate title page, pagination and register.
Subject Terms:
Veterinary medicine -- Case reports -- Early works to 1800. | Horses -- Case Reports -- Early works to 1800. | Horses -- Diseases -- Early works to 1800. | Horseshoeing -- Early works to 1800. | Horses -- Case reports -- Early works to 1800. | Rutherford, John -- Bookplate.