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RefNoMC/17/21
LevelItem
TitleLetter from Ferdinand [Julius] Cohn, Breslau to Sir John [sic.] Lister, President of the Royal Society
CreatorCohn; Ferdinand Julius (1828 - 1898)
Date26 March 1897
DescriptionExpressing gratitude upon being elected as a Foreign Fellow of the Royal Society. Cohn regards being part of the same instiution as Robert Hooke, natural philospher, scientist, and polymath; Marcello Malpighi, biologist ;Stephen Hales, botanist; John Ingenhousz, physiologist, biologist and chemist; Joseph Priestley, chemist, as well as Joseph Lister himself, the highest honour.
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper.
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA5018Cohn; Ferdinand Julius (1828 - 1898)1828 - 1898
NA8069Lister; Joseph (1827 - 1912); 1st Baron Lister of Lyme Regis; surgeon and pioneer of antiseptic surgery1827 - 1912
NA8242Hooke; Robert (1635 - 1703); natural philosopher1635 - 1703
NA8222Malpighi; Marcello (1628 - 1694); biologist and physician1628 - 1694
NA8441Hales; Stephen (1677 - 1761); physiologist and inventor1677 - 1761
NA5138Ingenhousz; John (1730 - 1799)1730 - 1799
NA8274Priestley; Joseph (1733 - 1804)1733 - 1804
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