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Concerns details of a 'monstrous' calf; observations and descriptions of the drum of the human ear with the offer of presenting preparations of the ear to the Royal Society

Subject: Physiology
Read to the Royal Society on 12 March 1707

Reference number
EL/A/50
Earliest possible date
18 December 1706
Page extent
2 pages
Format
Manuscript

Creator name

Archibald Adams

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Archibald Adams, Letter, from Archibald Adams to Edward Tyson, Lymestreet, London, dated at Norwich, 18 December 1706, EL/A/50, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_a_50/letter-from-archibald-adams-to-edward-tyson-lymestreet-london-dated-at-norwich, accessed on 04 November 2024

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