Paper, 'Pulvis condiendis avium cadavinbus utilissimus' by Dr Charlton [Walter Charleton]
Reference number: CLP/11i/2
Date: 1662
Description
Paper regarding how to make a powder that can be used to embalm birds.
Subject: Chemistry
Read to the Royal Society on 19 November 1662.
- Reference number
- CLP/11i/2
- Earliest possible date
- 1662
- Physical description
- Ink on paper
- Page extent
- 1 page
- Format
- Manuscript
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Walter Charleton, Paper, 'Pulvis condiendis avium cadavinbus utilissimus' by Dr Charlton [Walter Charleton], 1662, CLP/11i/2, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_11i_2/paper-pulvis-condiendis-avium-cadavinbus-utilissimus-by-dr-charlton-walter-charleton, accessed on 15 March 2025
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