Taplin improved, or A complete treatise on the art of farriery: wherein are fully explained the nature and structure of that useful creature, a horse ; with the diseases and accidents he is liable to ; and the methods of cure ; exemplified by ten elegant cuts, each the full figure of a horse, describing all the various parts of that noble animal ; likewise, rules for breeding and training of colts : practical receipts for the cure of common distempers incident to oxen, cows, calves, sheep, lambs, hogs, &c ; to which is prefixed ten minutes advice to the purchasers of horses

Taplin improved, or A complete treatise on the art of farriery: wherein are fully explained the nature and structure of that useful creature, a horse ; with the diseases and accidents he is liable to ; and the methods of cure ; exemplified by ten elegant cuts, each the full figure of a horse, describing all the various parts of that noble animal ; likewise, rules for breeding and training of colts : practical receipts for the cure of common distempers incident to oxen, cows, calves, sheep, lambs, hogs, &c ; to which is prefixed ten minutes advice to the purchasers of horses

Collection:
Medicine in the Americas, 1610-1920
Alternate Title(s):
A complete treatise on the art of farriery
Uniform Title(s):
Farriery improved
Author(s):
Bracken, Henry, 1697-1764
Contributor(s):
Adancourt, Francis, publisher
Taplin, William, 1740?-1807
White, James, -1825
Publication:
Troy [N.Y.] : Printed and sold by Francis Adancourt, at the Columbian Book-Store, and also sold by Whiting & Powers, in Troy ; by H.C. Southwick, in Albany ; W.E. Norman, in Hudson, & Samuel Wood, in N. York, 1815
Language(s):
English
Format:
Text
Subject(s):
Horse Diseases
Animal Husbandry
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain (More information)
Exhibition:
Exhibited: "From Craft to Profession: The Transition from Horse Farrier to Professional Veterinarian," HMD Reading Room, National Library of Medicine, Bethesda, Md., July 11, 2011 - January 24, 2012.
Extent:
[4], 204 p., [10] leaves of plates
Illustrations:
Illustrations and Plates
NLM Unique ID:
2574007R (See catalog record)
OCLC no.:
14832617
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/2574007R