Reference number | CLP/20/45 |
Level | Item |
Title | Paper, 'An account of the experiment preserving animals alive by blowing through their lungs' by Robert Hooke |
Date | 24 October 1667 |
Description | Discusses Hook's experiment involving blowing air into animals' lungs with bellows to keep them alive.
Subject: Zoology, Medicine |
Extent | 2p |
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.1666.0043 Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society volume 2 issue 28 (1666) |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA8242 | Hooke; Robert (1635 - 1703); natural philosopher | 1635 - 1703 |