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Letter, 'Of a marine animal, stela arbroscens' from Robert Dingley to Martin Folkes

Reference number: L&P/2/56a

Date: 08 March 1750

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Subject: Zoology

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L&P/2/56a
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08 March 1750
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Ink on paper
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3 pages
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Manuscript

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Robert Dingley

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Robert Dingley, Letter, 'Of a marine animal, stela arbroscens' from Robert Dingley to Martin Folkes, 08 March 1750, L&P/2/56a, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_2_56a/letter-of-a-marine-animal-stela-arbroscens-from-robert-dingley-to-martin-folkes, accessed on 28 April 2025

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