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RefNoEL/B3/39
LevelItem
TitleLetter, from Marquis de Bon to the Royal Society, dated at Montpellier
CreatorBon; Francois-Xavier de (1678-1761); Marquis de St Hilaire; founder member of the 'Acadmie des sciences et lettres de Montpellier
DateMay 1710
DescriptionAutograph letter about sending papers on astronomy and on spiders
Read to the Royal Society on 6 December 1710
LanguageLatin
Extent4p
FormatManuscript
Place originMontpellier, Occitanie, France
Origin coordinates43.61092, 3.87723
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AccessStatusOpen
URLDescriptionAlso available on Early Modern Letters Online
URLhttp://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/95b4231a-82c2-4af3-a901-2d2d28536c6b
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