| RefNo | RBO/8/27 |
| AltRefNo | RBO.8.93 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | 'A Relation of the Symptoms that attended Mr Robert Burdet at his Death by the Bite of a Serpent Communicated by Aaron Goodyear who was then present |
| Date | nd |
| Description | Robert Burdet was bitten by a snake on 9 October 1678 when he was near Aleppo - that if the venom had been sucked out, Burdet would have survived - that the snake was later killed with oil of tobacco
Read to the Royal Society on 12 December 1695 |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 2 sides |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | Printed in 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 20, no 245 (1698), p 351 |
| RelatedRecord | CLP/14i/42 |