Translated extract of a letter, from Antoni van Leeuwenhoek to the Royal Society, dated at Delft
Reference number: EL/L2/7
Date: 01 January 1686
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Concerning the difference in the growth of wood felled in different seasons, and also differences in wood grown in different countries
Translated extract of EL/L2/6
English extract printed in 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 18, no 213, p 224
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- EL/L2/7
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- 01 January 1686
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- 10 pages
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Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, Translated extract of a letter, from Antoni van Leeuwenhoek to the Royal Society, dated at Delft, 01 January 1686, EL/L2/7, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_l2_7/translated-extract-of-a-letter-from-antoni-van-leeuwenhoek-to-the-royal-society-dated-at-delft, accessed on 19 January 2025
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VI. The extract of another letter from Mr. Anthony Van Leuwenhock, to the Royal Society; concerning the difference of timber growing in different countries, and felled at different seasons of the year External link, opens in new tab.
Author: Antoni Van Leeuwenhoek
Date: 1st October 1694
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1694.0045
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Letter, from Antoni van Leeuwenhoek to the Royal Society, dated at Delft
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