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RefNoEL/P2/17
LevelItem
TitleTranslation of a letter, from Giovanni Poleni to James Jurin
CreatorPoleni; Giovanni (1683-1761); professor of astronomy, mathematics, and experimental physics, Padua; Marquis of the Holy Roman Empire; antiquarian
Date1737
DescriptionOriginal was in Latin and dated 1 June 1737
Sends an extract of his meteorological observations from Padova for the last six years
LanguageEnglish
Extent11p
FormatManuscript
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialOriginal is EL/P2/21
URLDescriptionAlso available on Early Modern Letters Online
URLhttp://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/d9730988-2a3d-4cba-8a9e-2694bd98400f
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA5031Jurin; James (1684 - 1750); physician1684 - 1750
NA2829Poleni; Giovanni (1683 - 1761); Marquis1683 - 1761
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