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Letter, from Signor [Geminiano] Montanari to the Royal Society, dated at Bologna

Reference number: EL/M1/60

Date: 01 January 1670

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Concerning astronomical observations and publication of his paper on glass drops
Read to the Royal Society on 27 October 1670

Reference number
EL/M1/60
Earliest possible date
01 January 1670
Page extent
5 pages
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Manuscript

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Geminiano Montanari

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Geminiano Montanari, Letter, from Signor [Geminiano] Montanari to the Royal Society, dated at Bologna, 01 January 1670, EL/M1/60, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_m1_60/letter-from-signor-geminiano-montanari-to-the-royal-society-dated-at-bologna, accessed on 17 July 2025

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