16 TRAVELS THROUGH 



than at Padua. The celebrated Mr. Giov. Eat. 

 Morgagni, a German, though very old, continue? 

 his lefibns. Profefibr and doctor Caldani has a" 

 fine collection of anatomical preparations in wax. 



Mr. Vandclli, profeflbr of furgery, has a fmall 

 collection of petrifactions, from the Vicentine and 

 Veronefe mountains. It was made by his fon 

 Domenico Vandalli^ now profeflbr of botany at 

 Lifbon, who lately has publifhed 



Fafdculum plant arum rarlorum^ printed at 



Lifbon, 1771 : 



and has given fonae hopes of a general natural 

 hiftory of Portugal, and fome remarks on the 

 Milanefe mountains. His treatife 



De Thermis agri Patavini cum Bibliotbeca Hj- 



drographica Padua, 1761. ^to. 

 is an ufeful performance , and 



Confpeftus Mufei Dominici VandelUy 

 kept at his father's, is inferted into the 



Novell? ktterarie di Firenze, and into the 



Gcizetta medica del Sr. Do f tore Pietro Ortcfchi, 



n. 2. 1764. 



At a diftance of eight Italian miles from Pa- 

 dua, is the fine villa of Mr. Filip-po Farfetti, a 

 nolile di Venezia t called Sala. There is building 

 now a palace, decorated with the fineft marbles 

 and granite-columns, which are tranfported hither 

 from Rome. His botanic garden is extremely 

 magnificent, and very rich in thefcarceft plants. 



The 



