Paper, 'Portion of a narrative of travel in Japan' by Carl Peter Thunberg
Reference number: L&P/13/17
Date: c.1780
Description
English translation of a short extract from paper.
Subject: Exploration
Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Ett kort utdrag af en journal, hållen på en resa til och uti Kejsaredömet Japan, gjord af Doctor Thunberg åren 1775 och 1776, skrifvit til Herr Joseph Banks, Praeses uti Royal Society, i London'
Read 10 February 1780
- Reference number
- L&P/13/17
- Earliest possible date
- c.1780
- Physical description
- Ink on paper
- Page extent
- 12 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Carl Peter Thunberg, Paper, 'Portion of a narrative of travel in Japan' by Carl Peter Thunberg, c.1780, L&P/13/17, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_13_17/paper-portion-of-a-narrative-of-travel-in-japan-by-carl-peter-thunberg, accessed on 17 August 2026
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