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Microscopical observations of the anatomy of firwood, beech, ash

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EL/L1/1a
Page extent
2 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Antoni van Leeuwenhoek

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Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, Translated extract of a letter, from Antoni van Leeuwenhoek [to the Royal Society], EL/L1/1a, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_l1_1a/translated-extract-of-a-letter-from-antoni-van-leeuwenhoek-to-the-royal-society, accessed on 13 October 2024

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  • Early Letters

    Dates: 1613-1740

    The archival collection known as 'Early Letters' is composed of original manuscript letters sent to, or collected by, the Royal Society from English and foreign correspondents.

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