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Letter, from Didacus de Revillas [to the Royal Society]

Reference number: EL/R1/74

Date: 01 January 1731

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Halo or lunar corona observed at Rome on 13 April 1731
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EL/R1/74
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01 January 1731
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2 pages
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Manuscript
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Didacus de Revillas

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Didacus de Revillas, Letter, from Didacus de Revillas [to the Royal Society], 01 January 1731, EL/R1/74, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_r1_74/letter-from-didacus-de-revillas-to-the-royal-society, accessed on 05 December 2024

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    Dates: 1613-1740

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