| Reference number | CLP/10iii/9 |
| Level | File |
| Title | Paper, 'Cultura vitis' by Col [Samuel] Tuke |
| Date | [1664] |
| Description | Paper on how to cultivate vines, taken from information given to Tuke by Mr Bizarre, chief vinedresser of Colombe [Colombes] near Paris. The paper discusses the sun, soil, and stocks required to grow vines as well as the best manner for planting and cutting the vines. Includes original figure.
Subject: Agriculture / Botany
Communicated by Mr [Charles] Howard. Read to the Royal Society on 14 December 1664. |
| Extent | 6p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | JBO/2/161 |
| Related records in the catalogue | CLP/10iii/9/1 |
| CLP/10iii/9/2 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA4977 | Tuke; Sir; Samuel (c1615 - 1674); 1st Baronet; royalist army officer and playwright | c1615 - 1674 |
| NA7731 | Howard; Charles (1630 - 1713); landowner and natural philosopher | 1630 - 1713 |