The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700

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Large stick filled with quicksilver (Oxford Anatomy School)

Large stick filled with quicksilver (Oxford Anatomy School) [].
Click image for full-size. Collector (minor)Oxford Anatomy School (-) In Print: Early Science in Oxford. Vol. 3, 276 Description:Described by Uffenbach as "Hollow stick, filled with quicksilver" (Gunther, vol. 3, p. 276).