Letter, from Bernard Forest de Belidor to William Rutty, dated at La Fere
Reference number: EL/B2/88
Date: 13 January 1731
Description
A progress report regarding Belidor's work on military and civil architecture and hydraulics
- Reference number
- EL/B2/88
- Earliest possible date
- 13 January 1731
- Page extent
- 9 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Bernard Forest de Belidor
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Bernard Forest de Belidor, Bernard Forest de Belidor, Letter, from Bernard Forest de Belidor to William Rutty, dated at La Fere, 13 January 1731, EL/B2/88, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_b2_88/letter-from-bernard-forest-de-belidor-to-william-rutty-dated-at-la-fere, accessed on 11 February 2026
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'Early letters': letters from correspondents in natural philosophy sent to the Royal Society and its Fellows
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William Rutty
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Bernard Forest de Belidor
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