Did the diarist who chronicled the Great Fire of London make up a scientific instrument?

The mention of a ‘scotoscope’ in Samuel Pepys’s diary is a subject of scrutiny, and Americans satiate British oyster lovers, in the weekly dip into Nature ’s archive. Snippets from Nature’s past

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Published inNature (London) Vol. 631; no. 8019; p. 35
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published London Nature Publishing Group UK 04.07.2024
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History, 20th Century
Humanities and Social Sciences
Humans
London
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Science
London
History
Zoology
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ISSN0028-0836
1476-4687
DOI10.1038/d41586-024-02184-0

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Summary:The mention of a ‘scotoscope’ in Samuel Pepys’s diary is a subject of scrutiny, and Americans satiate British oyster lovers, in the weekly dip into Nature ’s archive. Snippets from Nature’s past
ISSN:0028-0836
1476-4687
DOI:10.1038/d41586-024-02184-0