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The Royal Society: Science in the Making

Illustrations produced for the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 1834-1840

Reference number: PT/74

Date: 1832-1840

Description

Plates by various artists intended for publication in volumes 124-130 of Philosophical Transactions, removed from their associated texts.

Reference number
PT/74
Earliest possible date
1832-1840
Physical description
Unbound plates housed loose in folders
Page extent
Two boxes containing 191 illustrations
Format
Manuscript

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Illustrations produced for the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 1834-1840, 1832-1840, PT/74, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/pt_74/illustrations-produced-for-the-philosophical-transactions-of-the-royal-society-1834-1840, accessed on 04 December 2024

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  • Philosophical Transactions

    Dates: 1802-1865

    The 'Philosophical Transactions' collection comprises manuscript versions of papers published in The Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, the world’s first and longest continuously running journal dedicated to science.

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