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Letter, from Lorenzo Magalotti to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Madrid

Reference number: EL/M1/48

Date: 21 November 1668

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Concerning Magalotti accompanying the Duke of Tuscany around Europe

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EL/M1/48
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21 November 1668
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2 pages
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Manuscript
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Lorenzo Magalotti

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Lorenzo Magalotti, Letter, from Lorenzo Magalotti to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Madrid, 21 November 1668, EL/M1/48, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_m1_48/letter-from-lorenzo-magalotti-to-henry-oldenburg-dated-at-madrid, accessed on 17 May 2025

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