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Concerns a description of a clock mechanism
Figure and explanation of the clock mechanism are attached

Subject: Instruments/ Clockmaking

Reference number
EL/A/25
Earliest possible date
02 September 1676
Page extent
2 pages
Format
Manuscript

Creator name

Joachim d' Alenc

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Joachim d' Alenc, Letter, from Joachim d' Alence to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Paris, 02 September 1676, EL/A/25, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_a_25/letter-from-joachim-d-alence-to-henry-oldenburg-dated-at-paris, accessed on 05 October 2024

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