| Description | Observations of insects that smell of musk; observations of caterpillars; observations of healing cut eyes with the juice of the herb Celandine; observations of petrified shells from English quarries and states that he will send some specimens of English cockle stones
Read to the Royal Society on 2 November 1671
Transcription in 'The correspondence of Henry Oldenburg', ed and trans by A Rupert Hall & Marie Boas Hall, vol 8, p 212
Printed in 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 6, no 76, p 2281 |
| Place origin | York, North Yorkshire, England |