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Letter, from Gregorio Leti to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Geneva

Reference number: EL/L5/98

Date: 22 August 1676

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Dedicated the fourth volume of 'L'Italia Regnante' to the Royal Society, which he presents, and he also sends the volume to the Doge in Venice

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EL/L5/98
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22 August 1676
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1 page
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Manuscript

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Gregorio Leti

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Gregorio; Italian historian Leti

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Gregorio Leti, Gregorio; Italian historian Leti, Letter, from Gregorio Leti to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Geneva, 22 August 1676, EL/L5/98, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_l5_98/letter-from-gregorio-leti-to-henry-oldenburg-dated-at-geneva, accessed on 15 November 2025

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