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Letter, 'Of a looped belt found at Reepham, Norfolk and of a Roman inscribed tripod found 14 miles from Turin owned byJ L Bruni' from Henry Baker to Martin Folkes

Reference number: L&P/1/390

Date: 08 May 1745

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Contains two figures.

Subject: Antiquities

Read 9 May 1745

Reference number
L&P/1/390
Earliest possible date
08 May 1745
Physical description
Ink on paper
Page extent
4 pages
Format
Manuscript

Creator name

Henry Baker

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Henry Baker, Letter, 'Of a looped belt found at Reepham, Norfolk and of a Roman inscribed tripod found 14 miles from Turin owned byJ L Bruni' from Henry Baker to Martin Folkes, 08 May 1745, L&P/1/390, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_1_390/letter-of-a-looped-belt-found-at-reepham-norfolk-and-of-a-roman-inscribed-tripod-found-14-miles-from-turin-owned-byj-l-bruni-from-henry-baker-to-martin-folkes, accessed on 24 May 2025

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