Josephus Nicolaus Laurenti
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Josephus Nicolaus Laurenti (4 December 1735, Vienna – 17 February 1805, Vienna) was an
Italian
origin.
Laurenti is considered the
); this description represented one of the first published accounts of a cave animal in the western world, although Proteus anguinus was not recognized as a cave animal at the time.In the past, Laurenti's authorship of his work has been doubted several times and attributed to the Hungarian scientist Jacob Joseph Winterl, but without substantive evidence.[1]
External links
- Specimen Medicum, Exhibens Synopsin Reptilium Emendatam cum Experimentis circa Venena at Göttinger Digitalisierungszentrum
References
- ISBN 978-3-9806577-3-0.