Workdiary 25 ('Loose Experiments, Observations & Notes about the Preservation of Bodyes')

Content: Accounts of experiments involving the preservation of caterpillars, milk and cream from the late 1660s

General Information

• Creation: August-September, late 1660s
• Hands: Hand F (all entries) Robert Boyle (insertions)
• Source: Royal Society, Boyle Papers 27, pp. 219-20
• Languages: English (all entries)
• Length: 2 entries, unnumbered
• Format: One leaf of a folded foolscap sheet, separated from its accompaying leaf. This single leaf is interpolated among workdiary entries from a later period, which have been transcribed together as Workdiary 29 (early 1670s).