Letter, from Tobias Andreae [to the Royal Society]

Reference number: EL/A/23

Date: 01 January 1670

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Concerning Ludovic Bil [Lodewijk de Bils]'s secret about dissecting bodies and preserving samples which Andrea wanted to pass on to future generations; Andrea outlines a proposal for disposing of de Bil's secret which involves monetary remuneration

Subject: Anatomy/ Dissection/ Preservation

Reference number: EL/A/23
Earliest possible date: 01 January 1670
Page extent: 4 pages
Format: Manuscript
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Tobias Andreae

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Tobias Andreae, Letter, from Tobias Andreae [to the Royal Society], 01 January 1670, EL/A/23, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_a_23/letter-from-tobias-andreae-to-the-royal-society, accessed on 14 October 2024

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'Early letters': letters from correspondents in natural philosophy sent to the Royal Society and its Fellows
1613-1740 Reference number: EL
Early Letters: A, letters in natural philosophy from correspondents with surname starting 'A'
1664-1736 Reference number: EL/A

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