An Essay On Animal Reproductions (1769)

By Lazzaro Spallanzani

An Essay On Animal Reproductions is a scientific work published in 1769 by Lazzaro Spallanzani, an Italian biologist and physiologist. The book focuses on the reproduction of animals, including the processes of fertilization, gestation, and birth. Spallanzani's research was groundbreaking at the time, as he conducted experiments to study the reproductive systems of various animals, including frogs, snails, and dogs. He also explored the role of semen in reproduction and the effects of castration on animals. Throughout the book, Spallanzani emphasizes the importance of empirical observation and experimentation in scientific research. He argues that only through careful observation and experimentation can scientists truly understand the natural world. An Essay On Animal Reproductions is considered a seminal work in the field of biology and has had a lasting impact on the study of reproduction and embryology. It is still widely read and studied by scientists today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166429210
• ISBN13: 9781166429218
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 94 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"