Reference number | L&P/1/2 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, 'On certain small water animals (hydra)' from Charles Bentinck to Martin Folkes |
Date | 15 September 1741 |
Description | Last paragraph has been scored through. Contains small sketch [attached to letter]
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'Extract of a letter from J. F. Gronovius, M. D. at Leyden, November 1742. to Peter Collinson, F. R. S. concerning a water insect, which, being cut into several pieces, becomes so many perfect animals'
Subject: Zoology
Read 29 October 1941. |
Extent | 4p |
Format | Manuscript |
Physical description | Ink on paper |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
Access status | Open |
Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1742.0046 |
Related records in the catalogue | L&P/1/2/1 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA8378 | Folkes; Martin (1690 - 1754); antiquary and natural philosopher | 1690 - 1754 |