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Notes and observations on the Ionian Islands and Malta : with some remarks on Constantinople and Turkey, and on the system of quarantine as at present conducted / by John Davy.

  • John Davy
Date:
1842
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Credit: Notes and observations on the Ionian Islands and Malta : with some remarks on Constantinople and Turkey, and on the system of quarantine as at present conducted / by John Davy. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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