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RefNoCLP/8i/12a/2
LevelItem
TitleDiagram, astronomical instrument by Burattini
Date[17th Century]
DescriptionDiagram is found on a fold out on the fifth page of the document. Components are illustrated in detail and are lettered.
Subject: Scientific apparatus and instruments / Astronomy
LanguageEnglish
Extent5p
FormatDrawing
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
NotesIt seems likely that this sheet accompanied Burattini's original Italian text on the basis that the label next to the figures says 'Figura 2a'', as in the Italian original text, instead of 'Fig.' as in the translation.
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedRecordCLP/8i/12
CLP/8i/12a/1
CLP/8i/12a
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