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Paper, 'On the effects of vitrum antimonii ceratum' by Claude Joseph Geoffroy

Reference number: L&P/2/234

Date: 1751

Description

Four pages in French with eight pages of English translation.

Subject: Medicine

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Observations on the effects of the Vitrum antimonii ceratum, by Mons. Geoffroy, of the Royal Academy of Sciences, and F. R. S. Translated from the French by Tho. Stack, M. D. F. R. S'

Read 31 October 1751

Reference number
L&P/2/234
Earliest possible date
1751
Physical description
Ink on paper
Page extent
12 pages
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Manuscript

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Claude Joseph Geoffroy

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Claude Joseph Geoffroy, Paper, 'On the effects of vitrum antimonii ceratum' by Claude Joseph Geoffroy, 1751, L&P/2/234, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_2_234/paper-on-the-effects-of-vitrum-antimonii-ceratum-by-claude-joseph-geoffroy, accessed on 20 March 2025

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