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Paper, 'Map in four sheets of the western part of South America [map not present]' by Pedro Maldonado

Reference number: L&P/2/142

Date: 1750

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Subject: Geography

Read 14 June 1750

Reference number
L&P/2/142
Earliest possible date
1750
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Ink on paper
Page extent
6 pages
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Manuscript

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Paper, 'Map in four sheets of the western part of South America [map not present]' by Pedro Maldonado, 1750, L&P/2/142, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_2_142/paper-map-in-four-sheets-of-the-western-part-of-south-america-map-not-present-by-pedro-maldonado, accessed on 03 December 2024

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