| RefNo | RBO/15/89 |
| AltRefNo | RBO.15.425 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | 'Account of the Bite of a Man proving mortal' by Dr Scheuchzer to Hans Sloane |
| Date | 1731 |
| Description | Translated by Philip Zollman
That 'Francis Joseph Meyer, a chaplain at Lucerne bit a very fat Woman, whose Name was Mary Barbara Rutiman: which bite prov'd so virulent'
Provides details of the wound
Read to the Royal Society on 27 May 1731 |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 3 sides |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | EL/S2/85 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8406 | Sloane; Sir; Hans (1660 - 1753); physician and collector | 1660 - 1753 |