Placenta after four weeks
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                                15 September 1697
                            
                            
                        
                            
                            
                            
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                                height (page): 90mm
width (page): 176mm
                            
                        
                            
                            
                            width (page): 176mm
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                                Description
                            
                            
                                Four separate slips of paper with five figures accompanying a letter by Philipp Jacob Hartmann to the Royal Society. The appendix describes the figures with a detailed legend. These figures were printed in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, vol. 20, no. 238 (1698).
This is marked 'Figura I'.
                            
                            
                        
                            
                            
                            This is marked 'Figura I'.
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                                Historia; et explicatio figurarum, Embryon quatuor Septimanarum et placentam cotyledoniformem exhibentium. 
Matrona quadraginta circiter annorum, tertium hanc abortam faciebat anno 1685, d. 27 Septemb. ante quatuor septimanas ipsi menses adhuc fluxerant [...].
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                            Matrona quadraginta circiter annorum, tertium hanc abortam faciebat anno 1685, d. 27 Septemb. ante quatuor septimanas ipsi menses adhuc fluxerant [...].
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                                Object history
                            
                            
                                15 December 1697, 'Dr Hartmans letter to Dr Sloan was read, it accompany'd a present of things relating to ambers 15 in number and 10 of lignum fossile pyrites's he gave the soc: They were ordered to be put into the repository. The MS he mentioned was not come yet a shore but was promised to be brought next meeting' (JBO/10/055).
Philip Jacob Hartmann, ‘Historia; et Explicatio Figurarum, Embryon Quatuor Septimanarum, et Placentam Cotiledoniformen Exhibentium’, Phil. Trans., vol. 20, no. 238 (March 1698), pp. 66-68, figs I-IV: embryo and placenta.
                            
                        
                            
                            
                            Philip Jacob Hartmann, ‘Historia; et Explicatio Figurarum, Embryon Quatuor Septimanarum, et Placentam Cotiledoniformen Exhibentium’, Phil. Trans., vol. 20, no. 238 (March 1698), pp. 66-68, figs I-IV: embryo and placenta.
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