Paper, regarding the Aquila Squatina Salviana by A Bradley
Reference number: CLP/15ii/24
Date: 12 January 1737
Description
Bradley explains that 'this fish was caught off the Exmouth coast by Robert Heath on 9 September 1737 [1736] and describes a dissection of it'. Includes one page of figures of the animal.
Subject: Zoology
Read to the Royal Society on 16 February 1737
- Reference number
- CLP/15ii/24
- Earliest possible date
- 12 January 1737
- Physical description
- Ink on paper
- Page extent
- 3 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Dates: 1592 - 1741
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