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Experiments to preserve fish by boiling and keeping 'in vacuo' by Denis Papin

Reference number: RBO/6/112

Date: 23 June 1686

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RBO/6/112
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23 June 1686
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Experiments to preserve fish by boiling and keeping 'in vacuo' by Denis Papin, 23 June 1686, RBO/6/112, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rbo_6_112/experiments-to-preserve-fish-by-boiling-and-keeping-in-vacuo-by-denis-papin, accessed on 08 December 2025

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