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  <dc:title>Letter, from Antoni van Leeuwenhoek to Nehemiah Grew, dated at Delft</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Signed autograph
Observations of the sperm of cod, pike, birds; observations of the testicles and sperm of a hare and of a dog; calculations for determining the number of sperms in the milt of a cod
Diagram of the testicle of a dog in red chalk is attached
Transcribed and translated in 'Alle de brieven van Antoni van Leeuwenhoek', edited, illustrated and annotated by Committee of Dutch Scientists, vol 3, p 3</dc:description>
  <dc:date>25 April 1679</dc:date>
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