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RefNoMC/1/149
LevelItem
TitleLetter from [John] Davy, London, to the Royal Society
Date18 January 1827
DescriptionIn response to comments made by the Committee on his paper on the structure of the heart of the genus Anura, in particular on frogs and toads. Davy references Sir Everard Home's paper on the circulation of the blood in the class Vermes.
The letter is additionally addressed to Sir Humphry Davy 'in his absence to the Council'.
Extent6p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA3369Davy; John (1790 - 1868); surgeon1790 - 1868
NA8200Davy; Sir; Humphry (1778 - 1829); chemist1778 - 1829
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