. The natural history of animals [microform] : containing the anatomical description of several creatures dissected by the Royal Academy of Sciences at Paris .... Zoology; Animals; Zoologie; Animaux. ^mmr^^Ks^ ^ ; The Anaki/fiical Deftriftion ai-i4|K:poured and as it W6f^ .gild. 1 [ (im OftickNn-t^ihvimg n^cedtl^.Selert^iea^adChqroideSf Wjasdilat- ed, ancl tormedas it were a Tunnel of a, Subftance like its own. This 'tunnel is not ordinarily round in Birds^ where we have almoft always found the extremity of the Optick Nerve flatted aqd compreffedpn-the infide of the Eye. From this Tunnel proce
. The natural history of animals [microform] : containing the anatomical description of several creatures dissected by the Royal Academy of Sciences at Paris .... Zoology; Animals; Zoologie; Animaux. ^mmr^^Ks^ ^ ; The Anaki/fiical Deftriftion ai-i4|K:poured and as it W6f^ .gild. 1 [ (im OftickNn-t^ihvimg n^cedtl^.Selert^iea^adChqroideSf Wjasdilat- ed, ancl tormedas it were a Tunnel of a, Subftance like its own. This 'tunnel is not ordinarily round in Birds^ where we have almoft always found the extremity of the Optick Nerve flatted aqd compreffedpn-the infide of the Eye. From this Tunnel proceeded a folded Membi;ape, .making as it were a Purfe, which ended in a j>oint towards the border of the CrjftalUtie^ nearell the entrance of the Optick Nerve. This Pur&, being fix Lines at the bottom, at its coming out of the Optick Nerve, and ^oing pointwi(e tovvards the top, was faifened by its point to the border ol tiie CryJidUiue^ by means of the McmSrane wihich covered it on the fide of the Vitreous Humour, and whkh did alio cover the whole Pur&,that was black, but of ano^er black than is tlut of the Choro/des, which appeared like aiSpotof Water Colours, wliich fticks to the Fmjgers: Forjt^ theMembranc. ,^/^i,V. â¢;?r!]h/jr!,;ni(i ei-';.', -^^ The upper GUniulk Laehrjimalts, which is commonly hid on the infide of the exteriour Angle of the Orbite, was placed in a cavity funk into that Pjit of the CoroHsl^ which gob to mafe the fuperiour part of the Orbite; Ic was eight Lines in length aqd four in breadth; its Tubes were di^^d after the ufiial manner. .^.,j^,^;^^:, ,,,,^,._^^ .^^,,_ ,.;.,. :;.^^.,itv. v. tJiiU V. .. j:j-- .ii\..^ inn ,'JiJi clwCJ ..."ivvi lO ..lii'i ; s;j*i" ^ifrn^il/i- v.;-,. 'r.'\K. V-\<i. i. I u , .,. -^'A sill ':o .::i »!j .. 1. '.. } , ^ : â THE i .It i â¢ntv. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for read
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