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Description

Contains two figures and ancient typescript.

Subject: Antiquities

Read 22 February 1750

Reference number
L&P/2/49
Earliest possible date
09 June 1749
Physical description
Ink on paper
Page extent
2 pages
Format
Manuscript

Creator name

Peter Camper

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Peter Camper, Paper, 'Of two ancient Malabar books, one of 21 and one of 7 leaves' by Peter Camper, 09 June 1749, L&P/2/49, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_2_49/paper-of-two-ancient-malabar-books-one-of-21-and-one-of-7-leaves-by-peter-camper, accessed on 16 September 2024

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