Specification of John Morgan
Subtitle: embalming and curing
Publisher: Great Seal Patent Office
Published: 1873
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Canning and preserving; Curing; Embalming
Description: Patent for "improvements in embalming and preserving from decay human bodies and bodies of other animals, also pickling, curing and flavoring animal bodies" using a saline solution of sodium and nitre perfumed with spices.
Notes: At head of title: A.D. 1863, 14th February. No. 412.

"John Morgan, of 23 Stephen's Green North, in the city of Dublin, esquire, F.R.C.S.I."