Record

Reference numberRBO/3/78
Alternative reference numberRBO.3.291
LevelItem
Title'The manner of Hatching Chicken at Cairo observed by Mr John Graves 1639' communicated to the Royal Society by George Ent
Date1668
DescriptionThat eggs are put in ovens (furnaces) - figures in text
Figure 1 - ink
Figure 2 - ink
Read to the Royal Society on 5 March 1668
Another account of the method has been sent in 1663 by Monsieur Monconis.
LanguageEnglish
Extent3 sides
FormatManuscript
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Access statusOpen
Related materialDOI: 10.1098/rstl.1677.0031
Related records in the catalogueCLP/17/3
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA3352Ent; Sir; George (1604 - 1689); physician1604 - 1689
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