(3) Doctor van der Hulst, (see below for data about 

 him) on April 14, 1724 ,; sent organs which belonged to a 

 girl, who died of smallpox, in Kunstkamera. Caesar 

 honored him due to the hermaphrodite (Materials for history 

 of Imp. Ac. Sc, V. 1 Spb, 1855, p. 38) in the other place 

 of these "Materials" wrote due to bringing to the Academy 

 of Science a monster, who was born with two heads, deter- 

 mined by Doctor Stepan Gaokantsk, ...8 roubles were given" 

 (V. II, on March 9, 1732, p. 119) (23). 



(4) In "Materials for history of Imp. Ac. Sc." there 

 are many documents about the obtaining of teratological 

 objects into Kunstkamera. 



A letter from Vyborkh by colonel general Karnov says 

 "his major Beshentsev Fedor Fedrov in the Vyborgskaya 

 office found a monster of a lamb having four legs and one 

 neck, and the head had the view of a double one. This head 

 had two mouths with tongues and two eyes: they were in the 



middle where the forehead must have been " ('Materials.. 



V. I, Spb., 1855 No. 165, March 9, 1725, pp. 9-97). 



Inventory of objects, obtained on March 8, 1725 

 "Number 1: lamb, with 8 legs, another with three eyes, 

 two trunks, 6 limbs were sent from Tobol'sk by Kozlovsky. 

 Number 2: baby, with 3 legs: from Lower Novgorod from 

 Governor Rzhevsky. Number 3: calf with 2 deformed legs: 

 from Ufa from commandant Bakhmetov. Number 4: baby with 

 two heads also from Bakhmetov. Number 5: one baby, with 

 eyes under the nose and ears under neck: from Nezhin. 

 Number 6 - two babies - breasts and abdomens were joined - 

 from Akhtyrok from prince Mikhail Golitsyn; hands, legs 

 and head were normal. Number 7 - baby, with a fish tail, 

 born in Moscow in Tverskaya. Number 8: two puppies, 

 born from a 60-year-old woman, from Akhtyrok from prince 

 Golitsyn. Number 9: baby with 2 heads, 4 hands, 3 legs: 

 from Ufa from commandant Bakhmetov" ("Materials...", 

 V. I, No. 193, March 18, 1625, p. 99). 



Grigorii Ivanov found a monstrous head puppy with 

 8 legs ("Materials, V. I, No. 291, September 21, 1725, 

 p. 145). 



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