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Contains plate.

Subject: Geology

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'On the corundum stone from Asia'

Read 7 June 1798

Reference number
L&P/11/62
Earliest possible date
1798
Physical description
Ink on paper and plate
Page extent
34 pages
Format
Manuscript

Creator name

Charles Francis Greville

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Charles Francis Greville, Paper, 'On the corundum stone from Asia' by Charles Greville, 1798, L&P/11/62, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_11_62/paper-on-the-corundum-stone-from-asia-by-charles-greville, accessed on 10 February 2025

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