| RefNo | CLP/3i/24 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Paper, 'A way of preserving wood' by Th [Théodore de] Mayerne |
| Date | [1665] |
| Description | Mayerne's paper, written in Latin, describes a method for preserving wood. Also includes a note in English, 'A way to salt beef that shall keep a great while', also found amongst the writings of Mayerne.
Subject: Industry / Food
Communicated by Theod [Theodore] de Vaux. Read to the Royal Society on 28 June 1665. |
| Language | English |
| Latin |
| Extent | 4p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA5627 | Vaux; Sir; Theodore de (c1628 - 1694); physician | c 1628 - 1694 |