| Reference number | CLP/13/3 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Paper, 'Account of the hermaphrodite in London' by Dr [Thomas] Allen |
| Date | [1668] |
| Description | Allen gives an anatomical description of a hermaphrodite called Anna Wilde, born in 1647 in Ringwood, Hampshire [England] who lived in London.
Subject: Anatomy
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'An exact narrative of an hermaphrodite now in London'.
Addressed to Mr [Henry] Oldenburg. Read to the Royal Society on 16 January 1668. |
| Language | Latin |
| Extent | 3p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1666.0066
Printed in 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 2, no 32, p 624 |
| Related records in the catalogue | RBO/3/74 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA4545 | Allen; Thomas (c1630 - 1684); physician | c1630 - 1684 |
| NA8001 | Oldenburg; Henry (c1619 - 1677); scientific correspondent | c1619 - 1677 |