Trattato di Vaccinazione con osservasioni sul giavardo e vajuolo pecorino... With frontis.
Portrait of Jenner by Anderloni, engraving of medal on title and 4 fine folding hand coloured plates by Anderloni. 223pp; a nice copy, uncut in contemporary mottled boards. Milano dalla tipografia Mussi, 1809. Sacco introduced smallpox innoculation into Italy in 1799 and reported his results in the present book. It was very influential in promoting the general acceptance of Jennerian vaccination both in Italy and the rest of Europe through translations into French and German. It is particularly valuable for..... More