Letter, from Martin Lister to Henry Oldenburg, dated at York

Reference number: EL/L5/32

Date: 30 May 1671

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Signed autograph
Observations of 'Cimex', genus of bedbug, and the eggs they produce
Read to the Royal Society on 8 June 1671
Transcription in 'The correspondence of Henry Oldenburg', ed and trans by A Rupert Hall & Marie Boas Hall, vol 8, p 69
Printed in 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 6, no 72, p 2176

Reference number: EL/L5/32
Earliest possible date: 30 May 1671
Page extent: 2 pages
Format: Manuscript
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Martin Lister, Letter, from Martin Lister to Henry Oldenburg, dated at York, 30 May 1671, EL/L5/32, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_l5_32/letter-from-martin-lister-to-henry-oldenburg-dated-at-york, accessed on 10 December 2024

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A letter written to the publisher from York, Jan: 10. 1670, concerning a kind of fly that is viviparous, together with a set of curious inquiries about spiders, and a table of the several sorts of them to be found in England, amounting to at least 33 External link, opens in new tab.

Author: Martin Lister

Date: 19th June 1671

DOI: /10.1098/rstl.1671.0022

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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 L5
1651-1701 Reference number: EL/L5

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