Paper, Account of [Johannes Philippus] Breynius' physical dissertation of a new class of shell called 'Polythalamiis, nova Testaceorum classe' by Richard Middleton Massey
Reference number: CLP/22ii/60
Date: 1733
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Discusses shells, and placing them into classes. Classification table is attached. Dissertation by Breynius [also called Johann Philipp Breyne] was printed at Gdansk in 1732.
Subject: Biology
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- 1733
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Johannes Philippus Breynius
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Johannes Philippus Breynius, Richard Myddleton Massey, Paper, Account of [Johannes Philippus] Breynius' physical dissertation of a new class of shell called 'Polythalamiis, nova Testaceorum classe' by Richard Middleton Massey, 1733, CLP/22ii/60, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_22ii_60/paper-account-of-johannes-philippus-breynius-physical-dissertation-of-a-new-class-of-shell-called-polythalamiis-nova-testaceorum-classe-by-richard-middleton-massey, accessed on 15 May 2025
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V. An account of a book entitlued, Jo. Ph. Breynij, M. D. &c. dissertatio physica de poythalamiis, nova testaceorum classe, &c. Gedani, 1732, 4 to, or a physical dissertation of a new claβ of shells, which he stiles polythalamiums, &c. with fourteen copper plates. by Richard-Middleton Massey, M. D. F. R. S. and Hon. F. C. Med. Lond External link, opens in new tab.
Date: 31st December 1733
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1733.0034
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