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The Royal Society: Science in the Making

Classified papers: volume 7ii concerning 'Architecture, Ship-building, Geography, Navigation, Voyages, Travels'

Reference number: CLP/7ii

Date: 1721-1739

Description

Papers on topics of exploration, navigation and cartography. These works were either sent to the Royal Society, usually by their authors or by intermediaries, for reading at ordinary meetings of the Royal Society. Material might be commissioned by the Royal Society, or collected by other means.

The volume has a manuscript listing bound into the front of the book. This notes the paper number (1-18).

Reference number
CLP/7ii
Earliest possible date
1721-1739
Page extent
1 volume containing 18 items
Format
Manuscript

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Classified papers: volume 7ii concerning 'Architecture, Ship-building, Geography, Navigation, Voyages, Travels', 1721-1739, CLP/7ii, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_7ii/classified-papers-volume-7ii-concerning-architecture-ship-building-geography-navigation-voyages-travels, accessed on 15 October 2024

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  • Classified Papers

    Dates: 1592-1741

    The 'Classified Papers' of the Royal Society are papers from British and international natural philosophers and scholars categorised according to subject areas.

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