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Patent for a process of preserving corpses of both humans and animals without loss of their original shape. It involves a mixture of bichloride of mercury, powdered selix [sic], subcarbonate of lime, hydrochlorate of ammonia, chloride of lead and chloride of zinc. A second bath of hydrochlarate of soda, phosphate of soda, pounded silex [sic] and salt of alum and cinabar. It is also applicable to flowers, leaves and grasses.
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Specification of Giacomo Silvestri: preserving animal and vegetable substances [from decay]
1855, Great Seal Patent Office
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At head of title: A.D. 1845. No. 10,596.
"Giacomo Silvestri, of Naples... physician".
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