| Reference number | L&P/3/170 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, 'Count de Caylus's revival of wax painting' from Guillaume Mazeas to the Royal Society [English translation] |
| Date | 17 November 1755 |
| Description | Subject: Correspondence
Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Extract of a letter from the Abbé Mazeas, F. R. S. concerning an ancient method of painting, revived by Count Caylus. Translated from the French by James Parsons, M. D. F. R. S'
Read 27 May 1756 |
| Extent | 4p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1755.0101 |
| Related records in the catalogue | L&P/3/166 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA7064 | Mazeas; Guillaume (1720 - 1775) | 1720 - 1775 |