Gregory family: notes, lectures and essays: 'A Treatise of Comparative Anatomy or the Dissection of the Bodies of Terrestrial, Arial & Aqueous Animals', by Alexander Monro primus (1697 - 1767) 'A Treatise of Comparative Anatomy or the Dissection of the Bodies of Terrestrial, Arial & Aqueous Animals' by Alexander Monro primus, professor of anatomy in the University of Edinburgh, c 1720. Dissections described in the Treatise include: The Dissection of a Carniverous, Terrestrial Animal, The Dog; The Dissection of a Terrestrial, Graniverous, Ruminant Animal, The Cow; Of Graniverous Animals not Ruminant; The Dissection of a Carniverous Fowl, the Stanchell; The Dissection of a Graniverous Fowl, the Hen; The Anatomy of an Egg; The Dissection of a Haddock. c 1720