Letter, 'Of building to obviate the effects of earthquakes' from C de la Torre to Ferdinand VI, King of Spain [English translation]
Reference number: L&P/3/148
Date: 1756
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Subject: Engineering
Read 1 April 1756
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- L&P/3/148
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- 1756
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- 4 pages
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Letter, 'Of building to obviate the effects of earthquakes' from C de la Torre to Ferdinand VI, King of Spain [English translation], 1756, L&P/3/148, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_3_148/letter-of-building-to-obviate-the-effects-of-earthquakes-from-c-de-la-torre-to-ferdinand-vi-king-of-spain-english-translation, accessed on 17 April 2025
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