Letter, 'The making of objective glasses for refracting telescopes' from James Short to Peter Duvell
Reference number: L&P/2/323
Date: 20 November 1752
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Subject: Physics
Read 23 November 1752
- Reference number
- L&P/2/323
- Earliest possible date
- 20 November 1752
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- Ink on paper
- Page extent
- 1 page
- Format
- Manuscript
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James Short, Letter, 'The making of objective glasses for refracting telescopes' from James Short to Peter Duvell, 20 November 1752, L&P/2/323, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_2_323/letter-the-making-of-objective-glasses-for-refracting-telescopes-from-james-short-to-peter-duvell, accessed on 21 January 2025
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