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RefNoEL/C1/83
LevelItem
TitleExtract of a letter, from Jean Dominique Cassini to P [Jean de] Fontenay
CreatorCassini; Jean Dominique (1625-1712); Italian/French mathematician; astronomer; engineer; astrologer
RecipientFontenay; Jean de (fl 1643 - 1710); French Jesuit; professor of mathematics at Collège de Clermont, Paris; missionary to China
Datend
DescriptionObservations of the eclipses of Mercury and the sun
Printed in 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 20, no 245, p 371
LanguageLatin
Extent5p
FormatManuscript
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rstl.1698.0077
Transcribed in LBO/12/73
RelatedRecordLBO/12/30
URLDescriptionAlso available on Early Modern Letters Online
URLhttp://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/74a467d8-93a3-4ae6-99f7-234bd6e9a396
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CodePersonNameDates
NA8383Cassini; Jean Dominique (1625 - 1712); astronomer1625 - 1712
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