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Printed at Oxford in 1702.

Subject: Astronomy

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CLP/22i/61
Earliest possible date
1703
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Ink on paper
Page extent
6 pages
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Manuscript

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David Gregory

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David Gregory, Paper, Account of 'Astronomiae physicae et geometricae elementa [Of the physical and geometrical elements of astronomy]' by David Gregory, 1703, CLP/22i/61, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_22i_61/paper-account-of-astronomiae-physicae-et-geometricae-elementa-of-the-physical-and-geometrical-elements-of-astronomy-by-david-gregory, accessed on 12 March 2026

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    Dates: 1592 - 1741

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