Translation of a letter, from Giacomo Bartolommeo Beccari to Thomas Dereham, dated at Bologna
Reference number: EL/B3/4
Date: 01 January 1728
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Observations of fire-flies ('ignes fatui') in Italy, particularly around Bologna, gathered from travellers and men of learning
- Reference number
- EL/B3/4
- Earliest possible date
- 01 January 1728
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- 14 pages
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- Manuscript
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Giacomo Bartolommeo Beccari, Translation of a letter, from Giacomo Bartolommeo Beccari to Thomas Dereham, dated at Bologna, 01 January 1728, EL/B3/4, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_b3_4/translation-of-a-letter-from-giacomo-bartolommeo-beccari-to-thomas-dereham-dated-at-bologna, accessed on 12 December 2024
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'Early letters': letters from correspondents in natural philosophy sent to the Royal Society and its Fellows
1613-1740 Reference number: EL -
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Thomas Dereham
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Giacomo Bartolommeo Beccari
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