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Reference numberCLP/15i/19
LevelItem
TitlePaper, regarding a blemish in the eye of a horse by Richard Lower
Date1667
DescriptionLower describes a 'spongy excess' growing from the eye of a horse, which he believes has not previously been studied.

Subject: Zoology / Veterinary medicine

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'An observation concerning a blemish in an horses eye, not hitherto discover'd by any author; which may be of great use in the choice of an horse those who are curious; made by Dr. Richard Lower at the Royal Society, January 23. 1667'

Read to the Royal Society on 6 February 1667
LanguageEnglish
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionInk on paper
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Access statusOpen
Related materialDOI: 10.1098/rstl.1666.0063
Related records in the catalogueRBO/3/75
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA6102Lower; Richard (1631 - 1691); physician and physiologist1631 - 1691
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