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Writers: twenty portraits. Engraving by J.W. Cook, 1825.

A curious case of a lusus naturae / by Dr Knox ; communicated to Dr Duncan by Matthias Gahagan.

Observations on the anatomy of the lacteal system of vessels in the seal (Phoca Vitulina, Lin.) : and in some of the cetaceous mammalia (communicated in a letter to Dr Duncan Jun.).

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Knox, Dr.

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A curious case of a lusus naturae / by Dr Knox ; communicated to Dr Duncan by Matthias Gahagan.

Observations on the anatomy of the lacteal system of vessels in the seal (Phoca Vitulina, Lin.) : and in some of the cetaceous mammalia (communicated in a letter to Dr Duncan Jun.).