Corrosive sublimate and its introduction as an insecticide for preserving natural history specimens in the eighteenth century

Strekopytov, S

Strekopytov, S (corresponding author), 64A Grange Pk Rd, Thornton Heath CR7 8QA, Surrey, England.

ARCHIVES OF NATURAL HISTORY, 2021; 48 (1): 22

Abstract

By the mid-eighteenth century, the need to protect zoological and botanical collections from attacks of insects became pressing for the community of n......

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