Reference number | CLP/24/60 |
Level | File |
Title | Paper, 'A pear growing out the top of another' by Henry Oldenburg |
Date | 7 March 1700 |
Description | Oldenburg describes a pear which 'appeared to have brought forth another through her head'. Speculates as to how this could have happened. Figure of the pear(s) is included.
Subject: Botany |
Extent | 1p |
Format | Manuscript |
Physical description | Ink on paper |
Access status | Open |
Related records in the catalogue | CLP/24/60/1 |
CLP/24/60/2 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA8001 | Oldenburg; Henry (c1619 - 1677); scientific correspondent | c1619 - 1677 |