J Clough, Salterton, Devon, to James Edward Smith, London

Item data

Ref No GB-110/JES/ADD/12
Title J Clough, Salterton, Devon, to James Edward Smith, London
Letter date 5 Aug 1813
Author(s) J Clough
Number of Pages 2

See full metadata

See comments

Collection home page

Actions (login required)

Edit Item Edit Item

GB-110/JES/ADD/12 from J Clough, Salterton, Devon, to James Edward Smith, London (5 August 1813)

Metadata for GB-110/JES/ADD/12 from J Clough, Salterton, Devon, to James Edward Smith, London (5 August 1813) Close

Item data

Item Type: Document
From: Clough, J
Sent from: Salterton, Devon
To: Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent to location: London
Summary:

Whilst investigating respiratory organs of different animals he discovered that the circulation of the butterfly is performed by a heart, and has since observed it in other insects, particularly the garden snail.

Letter date: 5 Aug 1813
Languages: English
Prev Ref No: 13
Additional Information:
Note typeNote
Finding AidsHutt, C M, "List of additional correspondence of Sir James Edward Smith" Linnean Society.