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Paper, 'An account of the Ophidium barbatum' by P M A Brussonet

Reference number: L&P/7/217

Date: 1781

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Contains plate.

Subject: Zoology

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'An account of the ophidium barbatum Linnei'

Read 5 July 1781

Reference number
L&P/7/217
Earliest possible date
1781
Physical description
Ink on paper
Page extent
30 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Paper, 'An account of the Ophidium barbatum' by P M A Brussonet, 1781, L&P/7/217, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_7_217/paper-an-account-of-the-ophidium-barbatum-by-p-m-a-brussonet, accessed on 15 February 2026

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