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Taplin, William (1740? – 1807)

« Hippiatre anglais de la fin du XVIII e siècle, qui pratiqua d’abord dans le Berkshire, puis à Londres. Il a publié en 1790 Practical observations upon thorn wounds, punctured tendons, and ligamentary lameness, in horses, with experimental instructions for their treatment and cure . Son principal ouvrage, relatif à la maréchalerie, The Gentleman’s Stable Directory, or Modern System of Farriery (Londres, 1788, in-8°) a eu de nombreuses éditions; ce n’est cependant qu’une impudente compilation des auteurs anglais, Gibson , Braeken , Bartlet , etc. » Neumann (1896)

– Practical observations upon thorn wounds, punctured tendons, and ligamentary lameness, in horses, with experimental instructions for their treatment and cure. Illustrated by a recital of cases, interspersed with a variety of useful remarks to wich is added a successful method of treating the canine species, in that destructive disease called the distemper. The whole forming a supplement to The gentleman’s stable directory. By William Taplin, surgeon. London, G. Kearsley, 1790.

– Taplin Improved, or a Compendium of Farriery wherein is fully explained the nature and structure of that useful creature, a Horse; with the diseases and accidents he is liable to; and the methods of cure. Exemplified by ten Elegant cuts, Each the full figure of a Horse. Describing all the various parts of that noble animal likewise Rules for breeding and training colts: practical receipts for the cure of common distempers incident to oxen, cows, calves, sheep, lambs, hogs, &c. By an experienced Farrier. London, printed by H. Harrison, 1790.