Mathieu Orfila (1787-1853) was a French toxicologist and chemist. This litograph is by Alexandre Collette.
This timeline gives some key dates relating to discoveries about poisons and toxins. 850 BCE – Homer Homer writes of the use of arrows poisoned with venom (ancient Greek – toxikon) in the epic ...
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