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Extract of a letter, from unknown author to Henry Justel

Reference number: EL/I1/3

Date: 28 July 1665

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Concerning an extraordinary burning glass which Justel received in a letter from Lyons

Reference number
EL/I1/3
Earliest possible date
28 July 1665
Page extent
2 pages
Format
Manuscript
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Henri Justel

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Henri Justel, Extract of a letter, from unknown author to Henry Justel, 28 July 1665, EL/I1/3, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_i1_3/extract-of-a-letter-from-unknown-author-to-henry-justel, accessed on 16 September 2024

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    Dates: 1613-1740

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