First important clinical description of anthrax. For some time after the appearance of Chabert’s short book, the condition was known as “Chabert’s disease”. Chabert was Directeur & Inspecteur général of the Écoles Royales-Vétérinaires. Digital facsimile from BiuSanté at this link.

Chabert, the most celebrated veterinarian of his time, left a fine account of glanders.

Includes two plates printed in color by Edouard Dagoty. These were not included in later editions.  Digital facsimile of th 1782 edition from the Internet Archive at this link; of the 1787 edition at this link.