Note 65 — Chapter I · Phytotomy founded by Malpighi and Grew. 1671-1682.
Henry E. F. (Henry Edward Fowler) Garnsey translation
Marcello Malpighi, born at Crevalcuore near Bologna in 1628, became Doctor of Medicine in 1653, and after 1656 was Professor in Bologna, Pisa, Messina, and a second time in Bologna; in 1691 he was named Physician to Innocent XII. He died in 1694. On his services to comparative anatomy, and the anatomy of the human body, see the ‘Biographie Universelle’ and Carus, ‘Geschichte der Zoologie,’ p. 395.