| RefNo | RBO/14/24 |
| AltRefNo | RBO.14.103 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | 'A Farther Account of the Generation of Eels and the Variety of it in the Worm kind particulariz'd in the Worm, Snail and Oyster' communicated to Hans Sloane by Benjamin Allen |
| Date | 1729 |
| Description | Discussing reproduction of eels, earthworms, snail and oyster
Figures in text;
p. 110 shows The brain of the Eeel - the upper side and the underside; an adders brain; a hard snail; the penis, and the bottles uterus; The oyster
p. 111 shows The Great Colts Foot Oyster; the underside, with the heart, and the liver
Read to the Royal Society on 19 and 26 June 1729 |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 9 sides |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedRecord | CLP/15ii/13 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8406 | Sloane; Sir; Hans (1660 - 1753); physician and collector | 1660 - 1753 |