Ulisse Aldrovandi

Ornithologiae tomus alter - 1600

Liber Decimusquartus
qui est 
de Pulveratricibus Domesticis

Book 14th
concerning
domestic dust bathing fowls

transcribed by Fernando Civardi - translated by Elio Corti - reviewed by Roberto Ricciardi

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a Initium divaricatae magnae venae, super quam ova concipiuntur ipsa nutrientem.

AA Rami venae cavae utrinque ad crura distributae.  

BB Rami delapsi ad reliquum ventrem inferiorem.

D Intestina.

E Uterus protensus.

F Spina dorsi.

G Exitus intestini.

H Uteri os externum.

a The beginning of the large forked vein nearby which the eggs are conceived and by which they are nourished.

AA Branches of the vena cava (hollow vein) distributed on both sides to the legs.

BB Branches passing down to the remainder of the lower belly.

D Intestinal loops.

E The stretched out oviduct.

F Spine of the back.

G The opening of the intestine.

H External mouth of the oviduct.

 

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