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Paper, Proposals concerning the arrangement &c of the publications of the R. [Royal] Society

Reference number: CLP/20/97

Date: 17th century

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Discusses the arrangement of the [Philosophical] Transactions, and their purpose to spread natural knowledge across the country.

[Notes: This is not in Robert Hook's handwriting: a fine specimen of caligraphy.]

Reference number
CLP/20/97
Earliest possible date
17th century
Physical description
Ink on paper
Page extent
1 page
Format
Manuscript

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Paper, Proposals concerning the arrangement &c of the publications of the R. [Royal] Society, 17th century, CLP/20/97, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_20_97/paper-proposals-concerning-the-arrangement-c-of-the-publications-of-the-r-royal-society, accessed on 08 December 2024

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