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RefNoL&P/3/296
LevelItem
TitlePaper, 'Two memoirs. I. Of the naked snail which produces purple; II. New observation of the worms that form sponge' by Jean Andre Peyssonel
Date1758
Description17 pages in French and 12 pages in English.

Subject: Zoology

Both papers published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Observations on the limax non cochleata purpur ferens, the naked snail producing purple. By John Andrew Peyssonel, M. D. F. R. S. Translated from the French' and 'New observations upon the worms that form sponges. By John Andrew Peyssonel, M. D. F. R. S. Translated from the French'

Read 23 February 1758
Extent29p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rstl.1757.0079
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1757.0078
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA7876Peyssonel; Jean Andre (1694 - 1758)1694 - 1758
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