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Chapter 3


Arundel House, London. This was site of the Royal Society's early discussions on generation. The Royal Society met here until 1666 when the building was destroyed in the Great Fire.


The Medici palace at Poggio Imperiale where Redi carried out his experiments on generation.

Time-lapse movie of Redi's experiment (requires Quicktime).
Taken from here


The frontispiece of Kircher's "Mundus Subterraneus"


UK company Tate & Lyle's golden syrup, showing the generation of bees from the caracass of a lion, as recounted in the Bible.


Medal commemorating the life and work of Redi.


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