Letter, 'Of two water-insects susceptible, like the fresh-water polype, of mutiplication by section' from William Arderon to Henry Baker
Reference number: L&P/1/329
Date: 12 February 1744
Description
Contains four small figures.
Subject: Zoology
Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Abstract of a letter from Mr. Wm. Arderon, F. R. S. to Mr. Henry Baker, F. R. S. containing some observations made on the bansticle, or pricklebag, alias prickleback, and also on fish in general;
Read 6 September 1744
- Reference number
- L&P/1/329
- Earliest possible date
- 12 February 1744
- Physical description
- Ink on paper
- Page extent
- 4 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Letter, 'Of two water-insects susceptible, like the fresh-water polype, of mutiplication by section' from William Arderon to Henry Baker, 12 February 1744, L&P/1/329, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_1_329/letter-of-two-water-insects-susceptible-like-the-fresh-water-polype-of-mutiplication-by-section-from-william-arderon-to-henry-baker, accessed on 24 May 2025
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