[Nekrokedeia]: or, the art of embalming etc. : With ... the particular opinions, experiments and inventions of modern physicians, surgeons, chymists and anatomist ... And a pharmacopoeia Galeno-chymica, anatomia sicca sive incruenta, etc / [Thomas Greenhill].

Greenhill, Thomas, 1681-1740?

Date:: 1705

Credit: [Nekrokedeia]: or, the art of embalming etc. : With ... the particular opinions, experiments and inventions of modern physicians, surgeons, chymists and anatomist ... And a pharmacopoeia Galeno-chymica, anatomia sicca sive incruenta, etc / [Thomas Greenhill]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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$.-- they embalmed Cats, Crocodiles, Hawks, <&c. 32. ~-they let their Dead on their Feet, 85. .-they deny’d Burial to executed Per- fons, 47* * Elatio, or the carrying forth a Corps, 71. Elephants bury their Dead, 29. Embalqgng, a noble Art, 4. --a Branch of Surgery, 2. ■ -- very uleful in Natural Philofophy,Pliy- fiology, Divinity, Phyfic, tfyc. 2, 3, 4. • -chiefly praftifed by Vndertal^ers, 2. --particularly ufeful in Anatomy and Sur- gefy> 3- ■ -teaches Medicines againft Gangrenes, &c, 4. -—— what accounted by the Ancients, and what by the prefent Age, 4, -5. .- its Antiquity, 5. -• invented by the Egyptians, lb. --- of general life, ib. -- by mod defpifed, ib. .-the chief of all funeral Ceremonies, 103, — -the beft Way of Preferring the Me¬ mory of the Dead, 107. — -- not contrary to the Scriptures, 108. ■ -acceptable to God, 112. • -approved by cur Saviour, 115. --- an Emblem of the Refurrt&ion, j 12. Embalming,in a general fcnle very extenfive,i 15 •—-the mod durable thing, 117. ■ -- ufeful in Phi fiology and Fhyfiet t8. -- in Anatomy, ib. • -in Surgery, ib. --neceflary for tranfporting Bodies, 119. --fecures from thelnfulrs of Animals, 120 ■—.. what intended by it, 120, £ 2 r. .-- that of the Hebrews different from that of the old Egyptians, 6 Embalming, how found our, 233. --2 or 3 forts of it, 241, 242, 275, vi%- -- with Piffafphalt, 287. -with Cedar, lb. .-with Afphatr, 288- . with Aromatics, ib. Embalming of Jacob, 281. --- ■» — performed in 40 Days, 2S2. Embalmer, 177. . __ much honoured, 250. Embowelling a Corps, 251. Entrance iuco the Caves, 326. Enoch and Elijah, neither dy’d nor corrupted, 115. Epitaph on a Bee, 28. Epagomens, 153. EilapicLTi^Aic-, 28$. ’Et'']et<pia?ii{, ib. 280, 286. OBrfcUmc1)8, 277. Errijf, 127. Euripides’s Opinion of Sepulture, 3$. Expences of a Funeral, infignificaat without Embalming, 102. Experiments concerning Scarcity of Rain in 15 7- -of tht Water, 158. --* for making eternal Fire, 352. ■——- the iff, ib. •- the 2d, 354. F. FAme the Goddefi of Embalming, 117. Feajls for the Dead, 84. ■-of Lamps, 341. -* to what end inflituted, 343. - the true and facred Reafon, ib. Fengo, the Tyrant’s Allies fcattercd by the Winds, $1. Fire an Emblem of the Soul, 331. ----of Life eternal, 33 I9 —— thought by the Perfians to be a God, 2 39. -—by thtEgyptians a livingCreaturs,ib. Following the Corps, 8l. To become Food to Birds and Beafls, a Curfe, 39, 40- French, why they deny’d Burial, 25, Funeral, why fo called, 73. ■-—— Rites,why called JuJla Funebria, 34. -Oration fpoke before Battel, 43. - Froceffion, 282. •- Gimes, 8j. Funus odor at um, 289. Furca, or a Gibbet: All fuch as were hanged thereon,were by the Laws deny’d Burial, 48. G. GAbbares, '240. Gumelha^ar, 234. Gauls embalmed with Oil of Cedar, 274. Generals put to Death for neglefting to Bury the Dead, 42. Gentiles, sign’d the Care of Funerals to cer¬ tain Gods, 3.5. Geometry, how invented, 231. Gibnehalon, IO?. d5otfucher, 17. Granaries of Jofeph, 204. Graves in the High way, or under the Gal¬ lows, 49. To be dug out of one’s Grave, a Curfe and Punifhrrent, 50. Greefs deny’d decent Burial to infamous Per- fons and Criminals, 47. Gulph of Mecca, or Arabian Gulph, 140. Gymnafium, what it (ignifies, 171. Gymnajlic Art, ib. H. HAimibal took great care of Burial, 42. Hatching of Chickens at Grand Cairo. 207 Halmirhaga, 258. He'.iogabatus’s Body dragg’d about Streets, acd flung into a Common-fhoar, 5. Henry the Seventh’s Chappel, 87. Herald,^6,2^6. m Hermes$