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Subject: Zoology

Read 23 February 1764

Reference number
L&P/4/191
Earliest possible date
1764
Physical description
Ink on paper
Page extent
4 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Peter Collinson

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Peter Collinson, Paper, 'Of the cicada of North America' by Peter Collinson, 1764, L&P/4/191, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_4_191/paper-of-the-cicada-of-north-america-by-peter-collinson, accessed on 10 November 2024

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