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The Royal Society: Science in the Making

Manuscripts of papers published in Philosophical Transactions, 1821

Reference number: PT/15

Date: January 1819 - July 1821

Description

Volume of the manuscript versions of papers published by the Royal Society in volume 111 of 'Philosophical Transactions' in 1821. Includes unpublished papers by David Scott, Jeaffreson Miles, and John Howship.

Includes some original illustrations and figures in various media (drawings, watercolours) in support of the papers.

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PT/15
Earliest possible date
January 1819 - July 1821
Physical description
Vellum-covered volume, gilded title on spine
Page extent
One volume containing 32 papers
Format
Manuscript

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Manuscripts of papers published in Philosophical Transactions, 1821, January 1819 - July 1821, PT/15, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/pt_15/manuscripts-of-papers-published-in-philosophical-transactions-1821, accessed on 29 November 2023

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  • Philosophical Transactions

    Dates: 1802-1865

    The 'Philosophical Transactions' collection comprises manuscript versions of papers published in The Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, the world’s first and longest continuously running journal dedicated to science.

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