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Paper, 'Autopsia corporio dissecti nob. Comitis de Balcarres' by unknown author

Reference number: CLP/12i/2

Date: 1663

Description

Account and description of the dissection of the body of the Count of Balcarres.

Subject: Anatomy

Communicated by Robert Moray. Read to the Royal Society on 15 April 1663.

Reference number
CLP/12i/2
Earliest possible date
1663
Physical description
Ink on paper
Page extent
2 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Paper, 'Autopsia corporio dissecti nob. Comitis de Balcarres' by unknown author, 1663, CLP/12i/2, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_12i_2/paper-autopsia-corporio-dissecti-nob-comitis-de-balcarres-by-unknown-author, accessed on 22 June 2025

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