J^otes to Introduclory Lecture. liii 



cal cases and remarks, with observations on anatomy, natu- 

 ral history, and experimental philosophy. His style is re- 

 garded by his countrymen as highly classical. His works 

 amount to 7 volumes 4to. Hutchinson, vol. 1, p. 429. 



J^^ote 20. 



Casserius wrote Be voce auditusque organis Mstoria ana- 

 tomica. Paris, 1600, folio, with plates and cuts. 



JVofe 21. 



The title of one of Perrault's works is OEnvres dlverses 

 de PMsiqnc et de Mechanique, par Mess, C, & P. Pcrraiilt, 

 (a work of the latter, on fountains, having been published 

 with those of his brother Claude,) Leyden,1622, 2 vols. 4to. 



Claude Perrault also wrote Memoives jtoiir scrvir a Vhis- 

 toire naturelle des animaux, 1676, folio. He was an excel- 

 lent architect, and designed the superb entrance of the Lou- 

 vre. He died in 1687, aged 75. His life may be seen in 

 Hutchinson's Biographia Medica, London, 1799. 



G. J. Duverney, professor of anatomy, Paris. Haller says 

 of him, "per sexaginta annos innumerabilia corpora incidit, 

 et a praxi etiam medica abstinuit, iit inter mortuos viveret : 

 multorum certe inventorum aiictor, que aliis nominibus tri- 

 buuntur." Bibl. Anat. tom. 1, p. 626. Duverney was the 

 human and comparative anatomical pioneer of the latter part 

 of the 17th, and beginning of the 18th centuries. ' 



JV^ofc 22. 



D'Aubenton gave the anatomy of most of the animals, 

 whose natural history was described by BulTon. Two edi- 

 tions were originally published of Bu (Ton's work ,• one in 4to. 

 and another in 12mo. — But later French and English editions 

 liave omitted the anatomical parts. 



JS^ote 23. 



Vic D'Azyr, the son-in-law of D'Aubenton, was a very 

 able human and comparative anatomist ; he compiled the 

 excellent system of comparative anatomy inserted in the 

 J^Touvelle Encyclopedic Methodiqne in which tbe anatomy of 

 each animal is given separately ; and published many papers 



