| RefNo | RBO/16/55 |
| AltRefNo | RBO.16.309 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Concerning an 'arcuccio' from a letter by Oliver St John |
| Date | 1731 |
| Description | Recommending that a child is placed in an 'arcuccio' (or arcutio - a wooden frame) during the winter which can be placed under bedclothes without child being smothered
Original figure attached
Read to the Royal Society on 10 February 1731 |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 1 side |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | Printed in 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 37, no 422, p 256 |
| RelatedRecord | CLP/17/53 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA7723 | St John; Oliver (c 1691 - 1743) | c 1691 - 1743 |