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Reference numberEL/L5/32
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TitleLetter, from Martin Lister to Henry Oldenburg, dated at York
CreatorLister; Martin (1639-1712); physician and naturalist
Date30 May 1671
DescriptionSigned autograph
Observations of 'Cimex', genus of bedbug, and the eggs they produce
Read to the Royal Society on 8 June 1671
Transcription in 'The correspondence of Henry Oldenburg', ed and trans by A Rupert Hall & Marie Boas Hall, vol 8, p 69
Printed in 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 6, no 72, p 2176
LanguageEnglish
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
Place originYork, North Yorkshire, England
Origin coordinates53.95763, -1.08271
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Access statusOpen
Related materialDOI: /10.1098/rstl.1671.0022
URL descriptionAlso available on Early Modern Letters Online
URLhttp://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/8140b9d5-fce9-4d64-a8a4-81ede646d919
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CodeNameDates
NA8001Oldenburg; Henry (c1619 - 1677); scientific correspondentc1619 - 1677
NA8382Lister; Martin (1639 - 1712); physician and naturalist1639 - 1712
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