Wrote Letter L-355 of 1699-04-26 to Harmen van Zoelen about the damage caused to mace by insects and their larvae, damage to bamboo, and the biting and stinging of noxious white ants and the struggle against them by chalking of wood

Date: 
April 26, 1699
Standard reference information
L-number: 
L-355
Leeuwenhoek's number: 
115
Collected Letters number: 
199
Collected Letters volume: 
12

Text of the letter in the original Dutch and in English translation from Alle de Brieven. The Collected Letters at the DBNL - De Digitale Bibliotheek voor de Nederlandse Letteren

Leeuwenhoek wrote this letter about the damage caused to mace by insects and their larvae. Damage to bamboo. Noxious white ants and the struggle against them by chalking of wood. The biting and stinging of ants.