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Paper, 'A treatise on the natural history of the river Volga' by John Reinhold Forster

Reference number: L&P/4/394

Date: 1767

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Subject: Geography

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Specimen historiae naturalis volgensis'

Read 18 June 1767

Reference number
L&P/4/394
Earliest possible date
1767
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Ink on papert
Page extent
28 pages
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Manuscript

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Johann Reinhold Forster

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Johann Reinhold Forster, Paper, 'A treatise on the natural history of the river Volga' by John Reinhold Forster, 1767, L&P/4/394, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_4_394/paper-a-treatise-on-the-natural-history-of-the-river-volga-by-john-reinhold-forster, accessed on 03 December 2024

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