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Paper, 'Observations on the ascarides' by John Philip de Limbourg

Reference number: L&P/4/330

Date: 1766

Description

Contains plate. 4 pages in Latin and 8 pages in English.

Subject: Zoology

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Observationes de ascaridibus & cucurbitinis, & potissimum de taenia, tam humana quam leporina'

Read 15 May 1766

Reference number
L&P/4/330
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1766
Physical description
Ink on paper and plate
Page extent
13 pages
Format
Manuscript

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John Philip de Limbourg

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John Philip de Limbourg, Paper, 'Observations on the ascarides' by John Philip de Limbourg, 1766, L&P/4/330, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_4_330/paper-observations-on-the-ascarides-by-john-philip-de-limbourg, accessed on 19 July 2025

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