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Paper, 'Of an extraordinary tumour of the penis' by Samuel Cleapem

Reference number: L&P/2/256

Date: 06 February 1751

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Contains six figures.

Subject: Physiology

Read 23 January 1752

Reference number
L&P/2/256
Earliest possible date
06 February 1751
Physical description
Ink on paper
Page extent
8 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Paper, 'Of an extraordinary tumour of the penis' by Samuel Cleapem, 06 February 1751, L&P/2/256, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_2_256/paper-of-an-extraordinary-tumour-of-the-penis-by-samuel-cleapem, accessed on 18 July 2026

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