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Calculations by Benjamin Robins
1740s
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Tables by Benjamin Robins
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Drawing of a ballistic pendulum, by Benjamin Robins
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Drawing of a whirling arm and gun mount, by Benjamin Robins
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Drawing of a mortar and platform, by Benjamin Robins
Botanical paintings by Jacob van Huysum and William Sartorius
Browse the records of some of our collections, which cover all branches of science and date from the 12th century onwards. These include the published works of Fellows of the Royal Society, personal papers of eminent scientists, letters and manuscripts sent to the Society or presented at meetings, and administrative records documenting the Society's activities since our foundation in 1660.