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Paper, 'Chermes lacca' by William Roxburgh

Reference number: L&P/9/200

Date: 1791

Description

Contains plate.

Subject: Zoology

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Chermes lacca'

Read 19 May 1791

Reference number
L&P/9/200
Earliest possible date
1791
Physical description
Ink on paper and plate
Page extent
16 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Paper, 'Chermes lacca' by William Roxburgh, 1791, L&P/9/200, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_9_200/paper-chermes-lacca-by-william-roxburgh, accessed on 03 December 2024

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