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1469Historia naturalis, libri XXXVII.
PLINIUS SECUNDUS, Gaius [Pliny the Elder] (23 – 79)
1474Historiae. Tr: Laurentius Valla. Ed: Benedictus Brognolus. Add: Benedictus Brognolus: Epistola ad Nicolaum Donatum.
HERODOTUS (ἩΡΌΔΟΤΟΣ) (484 – 425) BRUGNOLI, Benedetto (Benedictus Brognolus) (1427 – 1502)
VALLA, Lorenzo (1407 – 1457)
VALLA, Lorenzo (1407 – 1457)
1497Rhazes: Liber ad Almansorem sive Tractatus medicinae I-X. Liber divisionum. De aegritudinibus juncturarum. De aegritudinibus puerorum. De secretis sive aphorismi. Antidotarium. De praeservatione ab aegritudine lapidis; Introductorium medicinae. De sectionibus et ventosis. Synonyma. De animalibus. Add:Tabula de herbis medicis; Maimonides: Aphorismi; Mesue (the elder): Aphorismi; Hippocrates: Secreta; Prognosticatio secundum lunam; Capsula eburnea; De humana natura; De aere et aqua et regionibus; De pharmaciis; De insomniis; Avenzohar: De cura lapidis.
RHAZES [MUHAMMAD IBN ZAKARIYĀ AL-RĀZĪ (PERSIAN: محمد زکریای رازی‎ ] (854 – 925)
HIPPOCRATES, [Ἱπποκράτης; Hippocrates of Kos] (-460 – -370)
HIPPOCRATES, [Ἱπποκράτης; Hippocrates of Kos] (-460 – -370) MAIMONIDES, (Moses ben Maimon; מֹשֶׁה בֶּן־מַימוֹן‎; Mōšeh bēn-Maymōn; موسى بن ميمون‎‎ Mūsā bin Maymūn) (1135 – 1204) AVENZOAR [IBN ZUHR (ARABIC: ابن زهر‎ ] (1092 – 1162) MESUE, Yuhanna ibn Masawaih (يوحنا بن ماسويه) (777 – 857)
1501Antropologium de ho[min]is dignitate, natura, et p[ro]prietatibus.
HUNDT, Magnus (1449 – 1519)
HUNDT, Magnus (1449 – 1519)
1528Vier Bücher von menschlicher Proportion.
DÜRER, Albrecht (1471 – 1528)
1586De humana physiognomonia libri IIII.
PORTA, Giovanni Battista della (1536 – 1615)
1590Historia natural y moral de las Indias.
ACOSTA, José de (1539 – 1600)
ACOSTA, José de (1539 – 1600)
1632Thaumatographia naturalis, in decem classes distincta, in quibus admiranda 1 Coeli. 2 Elementorum. 3 Meteororum. 4 Fossilium. 5 Plantarum. 6 Avium. 7 Quadrupedum. 8 Exanguium. 9 Piscium. 10 Hominis.
JONSTON, John [Jan] (1603 – 1675)
1650Anthropometamorphosis: Man transform’d, or the artificial changeling. Historically presented, in the mad and cruel gallantry, foolish bravery, ridiculous beauty, filthy fineness, and loathesome loveliness of most Nations, fashioning & altering their bodies from the mould intended by nature. With a vindication of the regular beauty and honesty of nature, and an appendix of the pedigree of the English gallant.
BULWER, John (1606 – 1656)
BULWER, John (1606 – 1656)
1654Anthropometria.
ELSHOLTZ, Johann Sigmund (1623 – 1688)
ELSHOLTZ, Johann Sigmund (1623 – 1688)
1655Prae-Adamitae, sive exercitatio super versibus duodecimo, decimotertio, & decimoquarto, capitis quinti Epistolae D. Pauli ad Romanos: Quibus inducuntur primi homines ante Adamum conditi.
LA PEYRÈRE, Isaac (1596 – 1576)
1658Metoposcopia libris tredecim et octingentis faciei humanae eiconibus complexa.
CARDANO, Girolamo [Gerolamo; Hieronymus Cardanus] (1501 – 1576)
CARDANO, Girolamo [Gerolamo; Hieronymus Cardanus] (1501 – 1576)
1663Opera omnia: Tam hactenus excusa, hîc tamen aucta & emendata, quàm nunquam aliàs visa ac primùm ex auctoris ipsius autographis eruta curâ Caroli Sponii .... 10 vols.
CARDANO, Girolamo [Gerolamo; Hieronymus Cardanus] (1501 – 1576)
CARDANO, Girolamo [Gerolamo; Hieronymus Cardanus] (1501 – 1576)
1671Voyage des pais septentrionaux: Dans lequel se void [sic] les moeurs, maniere de vivre, & superstitions des Norweguiens, Lappons, Kiloppes, Borandiens, Syberiens, Samojedes, Zembliens, & Islandois, enrichi de plusieurs figures.
LA MARTINIÈRE, Pierre Martin de (1634 – 1690)
1677The primitive organization of mankind considered and examined according to the light of nature.
HALE, Sir Matthew (1609 – 1676)
HALE, Sir Matthew (1609 – 1676)
1726An historical account of the small-pox inoculated in New-England, upon all sorts of persons, whites, blacks, and of all ages and constitutions: With some account of the nature of the infection in the natural and inoculated way, and their different effects on human bodies; with some short directions to the unexperienced in this method of practice .
BOYLSTON, Zabdiel (1679 – 1766)
1735A voyage to Guinea, Brasil and the West Indies; in His Majesty's ships, the Swallow and Weymouth: Describing the several islands and Settlements, viz, Madeira, the Canaries, Cape de Verd, Sierraleon, Sesthos, Cape Apollonia, Cabo Corso, and others on the Guinea coast; Barbadoes, Jamaica, &c. in the West-Indies; the colour, diet, languages, habits, manners, customs, and religions of the respective natives, and inhabitants. With remarks on the gold, ivory, and slave-trade; and on the winds, tides and currents of the several coasts.
ATKINS, John (1685 – 1757)
ATKINS, John (1685 – 1757)
1769Essay on the natural history of Guiana, in South America. Containing a description of many curious productions in the animal and vegetable systems of that country. Together with an account of the religion, manners, and customs of several tribes of its Indian inhabitants. Interspersed with a variety of literary and medical observations. In several letters....
BANCROFT, Edward (1774 – 1821)
1772Von der Physiognomik.
LAVATER, Johann Caspar (1741 – 1801)
LAVATER, Johann Caspar (1741 – 1801)
1774An oration…containing an enquiry into the natural history of medicine among the Indians in North-America; and a comparative view of their diseases and remedies, with those of civilized nations.
RUSH, Benjamin (1745 – 1813)
RUSH, Benjamin (1745 – 1813)
1775De generis humani varietate nativa.
BLUMENBACH, Johann Friedrich (1752 – 1840)
BLUMENBACH, Johann Friedrich (1752 – 1840)
1775The history of the American Indians; particularly those nations adjoining to the Missisippi [sic] East and West Florida, Georgia, South and North Carolina, and Virginia: containing an account of their origin, language, manners, religious and civil customs, laws, form of government, punishments, conduct in war and domestic life, their habits, diet, agriculture, manufactures, diseases and method of cure... With observations on former historians, the conduct of our colony governors, superintendents, missionaries, & c. Also an appendix, containing a description of the Floridas, and the Missisippi [sic] lands, with their productions--the benefits of colonizing Georgiana, and civilizing the Indians--and the way to make all the colonies more valuable to the mother country....
ADAIR, James (1709 – 1793)
1777Von den Krankheiten der Juden: seinen Brüdern in Deutschland gewidmet.
WOLF, Elcan Isaac
1778Observations made during a voyage round the world, on physical geography, natural history, and ethic philosophy. Especially on 1. The earth and its strata, 2. Water and the ocean, 3. The atmosphere, 4. The changes of the globe, 5. Organic bodies, and 6. The human species.
FORSTER, Johann Reinhold (1729 – 1798)
FORSTER, Johann Reinhold (1729 – 1798)
1778​–1793Geographische Geschichte des Menschen und der allgemein verbreiteten vierfüßigen Thiere: nebst einer hieher gehörigen Zoologischen Weltcharte. 3 vols.
ZIMMERMANN, Eberhard August Wilhelm von (1743 – 1815)
ZIMMERMANN, Eberhard August Wilhelm von (1743 – 1815)
1784​–1790Sämmtliche kleinere Schriften. 3 vols.
CAMPER, Petrus (Pieter) (1722 – 1789)
CAMPER, Petrus (Pieter) (1722 – 1789)
1785Notes on the State of Virginia; written in the year 1781, somewhat corrected and enlarged in the winter of 1782, for the use of a foreigner of distinction, in answer to certain queries proposed by him.
JEFFERSON, Thomas (1743 – 1826)
JEFFERSON, Thomas (1743 – 1826)
1787An essay on the causes of the variety of complexion and figure in the human species.
SMITH, Samuel Stanhope (1750 – 1819)
SMITH, Samuel Stanhope (1750 – 1819)
1790​–1811Beyträge zur Naturgeschichte. 2 pts.
BLUMENBACH, Johann Friedrich (1752 – 1840)
BLUMENBACH, Johann Friedrich (1752 – 1840)
1790​–1828Decas collectionis suae craniorum diversarum gentium illustrata. 6 parts plus supplement.
BLUMENBACH, Johann Friedrich (1752 – 1840)
BLUMENBACH, Johann Friedrich (1752 – 1840)
1790A companion to the museum, (Late Sir Ashton Lever's) removed to Albion Street, the Surry end of Black Friar's Bridge.
LEVER, Sir Ashton (1729 – 1788)
LEVER, Sir Ashton (1729 – 1788)
1791Travels through North & South Carolina, George, East & West Florida, the Cherokee country, the extensive territories of the Muscogulges, or Creek confederacy, and the country of the Chactaws [sic]...
BARTRAM, William (1739 – 1823)
BARTRAM, William (1739 – 1823)
1792Ueber den natürlichen Unterschied der Gesichtszüge in Menschen verschiedener Gegenden und verschiedenen Alters.
CAMPER, Petrus (Pieter) (1722 – 1789)
CAMPER, Petrus (Pieter) (1722 – 1789)
1813Researches into the physical history of man.
PRICHARD, James Cowles (1786 – 1848)
PRICHARD, James Cowles (1786 – 1848)
1818Two essays: upon single vision with two eyes; the other on dew…An account of a female of the white race of mankind, part of whose skin resembles that of a negro…
WELLS, William Charles (1757 – 1817)
1819Lectures on physiology, zoology and the natural history of man.
LAWRENCE, Sir William (1783 – 1867)
LAWRENCE, Sir William (1783 – 1867)
1820​–1821Illustrations of the great operations of surgery, trepan, hernia, amputation, aneurism, and lithotomy.
BELL, Sir Charles (1774 – 1842)
BELL, Sir Charles (1774 – 1842)
1821A journal of travels into the Arkansas territory, during the year 1819. With occasional observations on the manners of the aborigines. Illustrated by a map and other engravings.
NUTTALL, Thomas (1786 – 1859)
NUTTALL, Thomas (1786 – 1859)
1823Reliquiae diluvianae; or, observations on the organic remains contained in caves, fissures, and diluvial gravel, and on other geological phenomena, attesting the action of an universal deluge.
BUCKLAND, William (1784 – 1856)
BUCKLAND, William (1784 – 1856)
1823Manners and customs of several Indian tribes located west of the Mississippi; including some account of the soil, climate, and vegetable productions, and the Indian materia medica: to which is prefixed the history of the author's life during a residence of several years among them.
HUNTER, John Dunn (1788 – 1827)
1826Clinique de la maladie syphilitique. Enrichie d’observations communiquées par messieurs Cullerier oncle, Cullerier neveu, Bard, Gama, Desruelles et autre médecins. Text and atlas.
DEVERGIE, Marie-Guillaume-Alphonse (1798 – 1879)
DEVERGIE, Marie-Guillaume-Alphonse (1798 – 1879)
1829Des caractères physiologiques des races humaines considérés dans leurs rapports avec l’histoire; lettre à M. Amédée Thierry . . .
EDWARDS, William Frédéric (1776 – 1842)
1829Voyage médicale autour du monde, exécuté sur la Corvette du Roi La Coquille commandée par M. L. I. Duperrey pendant les années 1822, 1823, 1824 et 1825; ou rapport sur l' état sanitaire de l'équipage pendant la durée de la campagne, avec quelques renseignemens sur des pratiques empiriques locales en usages dans plusieurs des contrées visitées par l'expédition; suivi d'un mémoire sur les races humaines répandues dans l'Océanie, la Malaisie et l'Australie.
LESSON, René Primevère (1794 – 1849)
LESSON, René Primevère (1794 – 1849)
1830Thoughts on the original unity of the human race.
CALDWELL, Charles (1772 – 1853)
CALDWELL, Charles (1772 – 1853)
1833​–1834Recherches sur les ossemens fossiles découvertes dans les cavernes de la province de Liège. 2 vols. and atlas.
SCHMERLING, Phillipe-Charles (1791 – 1836)
1834A history of Egyptian mummies, and an account of the worship and embalming of the sacred animals of the Egyptians; with remarks on the funeral ceremonies of different nations, and observations on the mummies of the Canary islands, of the ancient Peruvians, Burman priests, &c
PETTIGREW, Thomas Joseph (1791 – 1865)
PETTIGREW, Thomas Joseph (1791 – 1865)
1835Sur l’homme et le développement des facultés, ou essai de physique sociale. 2 vols.
QUETELET, Lambert Adolphe Jacques (1796 – 1874)
1836Ledetraad til Nordisk Oldkyndighed.
THOMSEN, Christian Jurgensen (1788 – 1865)
THOMSEN, Christian Jurgensen (1788 – 1865)
1836On the brain of the negro, compared with that of the European and the orang-outang.
TIEDEMANN, Friedrich (1781 – 1861)
TIEDEMANN, Friedrich (1781 – 1861)
1839Crania Americana; or, A comparative view of the skulls of various aboriginal nations of North and South America. To which is prefixed an essay on the varieties of the human species.
MORTON, Samuel George (1799 – 1851)
MORTON, Samuel George (1799 – 1851)