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Translated extract of a letter, from Antoni van Leeuwenhoek to Lambert van Velthuysen

Reference number: EL/L1/43

Date: 01 January 1679

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Observations of people with gout
For the original extract by Leeuwenhoek see EL/L1/44

Reference number
EL/L1/43
Earliest possible date
01 January 1679
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1 page
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 Lambert van Velthuysen, 01 January 1679, EL/L1/43, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_l1_43/translated-extract-of-a-letter-from-antoni-van-leeuwenhoek-to-lambert-van-velthuysen, accessed on 15 February 2025

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