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Observations of the solar eclipse on 18 February 1737 witnessed from the Aventine in Rome by Didacus de Revillas

Reference number: EL/R2/45

Date: 1737

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Read to the Royal Society on 16 June 1737

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EL/R2/45
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1737
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1 page
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Manuscript

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Didacus de Revillas

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Didacus de Revillas, Didacus de Revillas, Observations of the solar eclipse on 18 February 1737 witnessed from the Aventine in Rome by Didacus de Revillas, 1737, EL/R2/45, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_r2_45/observations-of-the-solar-eclipse-on-18-february-1737-witnessed-from-the-aventine-in-rome-by-didacus-de-revillas, accessed on 18 June 2025

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