| RefNo | CLP/12ii/66a |
| Previous numbers | CLP/12ii/66 p5-6 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Paper, 'A further account of the bones of animals being made red by aliment only' by Mr John Belchier |
| Date | [1736] |
| Description | Belchier's follow-up on his earlier paper regarding turning the bones of hogs red by feeding them bran that had been boiled with printed calico fabric, found at CLP/12ii/66. Belchier confirms via experimentation that the dyeing agent in the fabric is madder root.
Subject: Physiology / Chemistry
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'A further account of the bones of animals being made red by aliment only'.
Read to the Royal Society on 16 December 1736. |
| Extent | 2p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1735.0065
Printed in 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 39, no 443, p 299 |
| RelatedRecord | RBO/20/12 |
| CLP/12ii/66 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA5410 | Belchier; John (1706 - 1785) | 1706 - 1785 |