Paper, 'A remark on a passage in Dr Burnet's Telluris Theoria Sacra' by unknown author
Reference number: CLP/8i/51
Date: 17th Century
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Commentary on Thomas Burnet's Telluris Theoria Sacra (1681). The text mentions that 'Mons Huygens in his systema Saturnium page 47 gives us the true figure of this planet which I have here coppied from him'. The drawing of Saturn is a copy from Christian Huygens, Systema Saturnium (The Hague: A. Vlach, 1659), p. 47.
Subject: Astronomy
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- CLP/8i/51
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- 17th Century
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- Page extent
- 4 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Paper, 'A remark on a passage in Dr Burnet's Telluris Theoria Sacra' by unknown author, 17th Century, CLP/8i/51, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_8i_51/paper-a-remark-on-a-passage-in-dr-burnets-telluris-theoria-sacra-by-unknown-author, accessed on 01 December 2024
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An account of a new book, entituled, Telluris Theoria sacra , Authore T. Burnetio, Londini, 1681. quarto. Prostant apud Gualt Kettleby External link, opens in new tab.
Date: 1st December 1681
DOI: 10.1098/rscl.1681.0025
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