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Letter, from Marten Triewald to John [Theophilus] Desaguliers

Reference number: EL/T/91

Date: 01 November 1732

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Explanation of his improvement to the diving bell
Figure of diving bell with flap

Reference number
EL/T/91
Earliest possible date
01 November 1732
Page extent
12 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Martin Triewald

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Marten Triewald

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Martin Triewald, Marten Triewald, Letter, from Marten Triewald to John [Theophilus] Desaguliers, 01 November 1732, EL/T/91, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_t_91/letter-from-marten-triewald-to-john-theophilus-desaguliers, accessed on 07 November 2025

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    Dates: 1613 - 1740

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