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Paper, 'Of Chinese music; 'Cantilenae Sinicae signis Europeis axpressae'' by Antoine Gaubil

Reference number: L&P/2/422

Date: 1753

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Contains musical sheet

Subject: Musicology

Read 1 March 1753

Reference number
L&P/2/422
Earliest possible date
1753
Physical description
Ink on paper
Page extent
16 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Paper, 'Of Chinese music; 'Cantilenae Sinicae signis Europeis axpressae'' by Antoine Gaubil, 1753, L&P/2/422, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_2_422/paper-of-chinese-music-cantilenae-sinicae-signis-europeis-axpressae-by-antoine-gaubil, accessed on 14 December 2024

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