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Paper, 'For zoophytall or animal engraftings or inoculations' by John Evelyn

Reference number: CLP/15i/3

Date: 10 September 1662

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Evelyn writes about feathers which grow after pulling them out and then engrafting them in another place on the bird.

Subject: Zoology / Ornithology

Reference number
CLP/15i/3
Earliest possible date
10 September 1662
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Ink on paper
Page extent
3 pages
Format
Manuscript

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John Evelyn

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John Evelyn, Paper, 'For zoophytall or animal engraftings or inoculations' by John Evelyn, 10 September 1662, CLP/15i/3, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_15i_3/paper-for-zoophytall-or-animal-engraftings-or-inoculations-by-john-evelyn, accessed on 05 October 2024

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    Dates: 1592-1741

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