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List, 'Inventaire' by unknown author

Reference number: CLP/10i/15a

Date: 1673

Description

Inventory of botany-related curiosities in the collection of [Paolo] Boccone, resident of Mantua, Italy. Boccone's full collection of curiosities comprised more than 200 objects relating to medicine, observations, and other subjects.

Subject: Botany

Read to the Royal Society on 18 December 1673.

Reference number
CLP/10i/15a
Earliest possible date
1673
Physical description
Ink on paper
Page extent
2 pages
Format
Manuscript

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List, 'Inventaire' by unknown author, 1673, CLP/10i/15a, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_10i_15a/list-inventaire-by-unknown-author, accessed on 27 April 2025

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