Reference number | CLP/15i/27/1 |
Level | Item |
Title | Manuscript, 'A conjecture concerning bladders of air that are found in fishes' by A I |
Date | May 1675 |
Description | The author questions whether fish, 'by reason of the bladder of air that is within them', can sustain themselves in any depth of water. Includes one page of engraved figures.
Subject: Zoology / Ichthyology
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'A conjecture concerning the bladders of air that are found in fishes, communicated by A. I; and illustrated by an experiment suggested by the Honorable Robert Boyle' |
Language | English |
Extent | 4p |
Format | Manuscript |
Physical description | Ink on paper |
Access status | Open |
Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1675.0016 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA8137 | Boyle; Robert (1627 - 1691); natural philosopher and chemist | 1627 - 1691 |