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Paper, 'Of certain worms hatched from the eggs of a fly on cherry-tree leaves' by Dr Hill

Reference number: L&P/2/146

Date: 1750

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Subject: Zoology

Read 21 June 1750

Reference number
L&P/2/146
Earliest possible date
1750
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Ink on paper
Page extent
2 pages
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Manuscript

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Paper, 'Of certain worms hatched from the eggs of a fly on cherry-tree leaves' by Dr Hill, 1750, L&P/2/146, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_2_146/paper-of-certain-worms-hatched-from-the-eggs-of-a-fly-on-cherry-tree-leaves-by-dr-hill, accessed on 16 September 2024

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