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Vernatti writes regarding the geography of India and Sumatra. Sent from Batavia in Java Major [Jakarta, Indonesia].

Subject: Exploration

Communicated by Robert Moray. Read to the Royal Society on 27 July 1664

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CLP/19/9
Earliest possible date
1664
Physical description
Ink on paper
Page extent
20 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Paper, regarding questions and answers about the East Indies by Philiberto Vernatti, 1664, CLP/19/9, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_19_9/paper-regarding-questions-and-answers-about-the-east-indies-by-philiberto-vernatti, accessed on 16 May 2025

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