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Paper, 'Of some fungitae and other curious coralloid fossil bodies' by Thomas Bunand

Reference number: L&P/3/110

Date: 1756

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Contains page of illustrations.

Subject: Zoology

Publihsed in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Extract of a letter from Mons. Bonnet, F. R. S. to Mr. Trembley, F. R. S. dated at Geneva, 30 January 1756, concerning the earthquake on the 14th of November, 1755, in Valais in Swisserland. Translated from the French'

Read 19 February 1756

Reference number
L&P/3/110
Earliest possible date
1756
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Ink on paper
Page extent
5 pages
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Manuscript

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Paper, 'Of some fungitae and other curious coralloid fossil bodies' by Thomas Bunand, 1756, L&P/3/110, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_3_110/paper-of-some-fungitae-and-other-curious-coralloid-fossil-bodies-by-thomas-bunand, accessed on 15 September 2024

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