Diagram, figure of reflecting telescope with explanations by Isaac Newton
Reference number: EL/N1/37
Date: 1672

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Explanations are in Latin.
Read to the Royal Society on 11 January 1672.
- Reference number
- EL/N1/37
- Earliest possible date
- 1672
- Physical description
- Ink on paper
- Page extent
- 2 pages
- Format
- Manuscript and ink drawing
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Isaac Newton, Diagram, figure of reflecting telescope with explanations by Isaac Newton, 1672, EL/N1/37, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_n1_37/diagram-figure-of-reflecting-telescope-with-explanations-by-isaac-newton, accessed on 09 February 2025
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