Paper, 'Account of the voluntary expansion of the skin of the neck in the Cobra di Capella' by Patrick Russell and Everard Home
Reference number: L&P/12/78
Date: 1804

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Contains five plates.
Subject: Zoology
Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Remarks on the voluntary expansion of the skin of the neck, in the cobra de capello or booded snake of the East Indies. By Patrick Russell, M. D. F. R. S. with a description of the structure of the parts which perform that office. By Everard Home, Esq. F. R. S'
Read 14 June 804
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- L&P/12/78
- Earliest possible date
- 1804
- Physical description
- Ink on paper and five plates
- Page extent
- 20 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Patrick Russell, Paper, 'Account of the voluntary expansion of the skin of the neck in the Cobra di Capella' by Patrick Russell and Everard Home, 1804, L&P/12/78, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_12_78/paper-account-of-the-voluntary-expansion-of-the-skin-of-the-neck-in-the-cobra-di-capella-by-patrick-russell-and-everard-home, accessed on 24 April 2025
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XIII. Remarks on the voluntary expansion of the skin of the neck, in the cobra de capello or booded snake of the East Indies. By Patrick Russell, M. D. F. R. S. with a description of the structure of the parts which perform that office. By Everard Home, Esq. F. R. S External link, opens in new tab.
Date: 31st December 1804
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1804.0015
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Decade 12 of scientific letters and papers submitted for publication by the Royal Society
1801-1806 Reference number: L&P/12
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