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Ricco, Giuseppe Gaetano

Historical note on a neutral man, 1829

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Information

Naples, Military Lithography, (1829).4th, pp. 9-(3) with three plates lithographed by Andrea Visto based on the author's drawing. The presumed date of the book can be found on page 7. Small restoration on the first two leaves. Contemporary hardback.

Specialist Notes

The case reported and illustrated in this paper is that of a hermaphrodite with male and partly female sexual organs. Very rare. The only information on this rare medical case is reported in the volume "On critical examination of strabismus [by] Giuseppe Piretti". Naples, Omnibus typography, 1841, pag. 10/11”.

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