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'A Copy of the Diploma given by the Royal Society of Berlin to John Eberhardus Rau Professor of Philosophy and the Oriental Tongues upon his Election into the Body'

Reference number: RBO/15/95

Date: 1731

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Read to the Royal Society on 24 June 1731

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RBO/15/95
Earliest possible date
1731
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1 page
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Manuscript

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'A Copy of the Diploma given by the Royal Society of Berlin to John Eberhardus Rau Professor of Philosophy and the Oriental Tongues upon his Election into the Body', 1731, RBO/15/95, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rbo_15_95/a-copy-of-the-diploma-given-by-the-royal-society-of-berlin-to-john-eberhardus-rau-professor-of-philosophy-and-the-oriental-tongues-upon-his-election-into-the-body, accessed on 11 July 2025

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