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Steno is also referred to here as Nicolao Stenone, also known as Niels Stensen. Printed at Amsterdam.

Subject: Geology, Myology, Embryology

Reference number
CLP/22i/34
Earliest possible date
c.1666
Physical description
Ink on paper
Page extent
1 page
Format
Manuscript

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Paper, Account of 'Elementorum myologiae specimen' [by Nicholas Steno], c.1666, CLP/22i/34, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_22i_34/paper-account-of-elementorum-myologiae-specimen-by-nicholas-steno, accessed on 12 July 2025

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