Scarpa, ANTONIO

Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 9: Bound to Swansea, p. 200

Scarpa, ANTONIO, anatomist (1747-1832), studied at Padua, and from 1783 to 1812 was professor at Pavia. He gained distinction by treatises on the anatomy of the nose, ear, and heart.

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