Letter, from Richard Waller to Antoni van Leeuwenhoek
Reference number: EL/W3/80
Date: 01 February 1714
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On the subject of muscular motion, muscular fibres of whales and the limbs of insects; states that he will pass on any new information to him
Read to the Royal Society on 25 February 1714
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- EL/W3/80
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- 01 February 1714
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- 3 pages
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- Manuscript
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Richard Waller
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Richard Waller, Richard Waller, Letter, from Richard Waller to Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, 01 February 1714, EL/W3/80, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_w3_80/letter-from-richard-waller-to-antoni-van-leeuwenhoek, accessed on 21 June 2025
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