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'Some Accounts concerning the Nature of Frogspawne' by Thomas Henshaw

Reference number: RBO/3/25

Date: 7 December 1664

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Considering the works of Rondeletius, Paracelsus and Horstius on frogs' spawn
Henshaw gives his own observations of frogs' spawn

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RBO/3/25
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7 December 1664
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2 pages
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Manuscript

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Thomas Henshaw

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Thomas Henshaw, 'Some Accounts concerning the Nature of Frogspawne' by Thomas Henshaw, 7 December 1664, RBO/3/25, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rbo_3_25/some-accounts-concerning-the-nature-of-frogspawne-by-thomas-henshaw, accessed on 14 December 2024

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