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  <dc:title>Paper, regarding firing gunpowder in vacuo by Denis Papin</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Continuation of the experiment started in CLP/18i/13 regarding pressurised-gun; continuation of tests for preservation of fruits under vacuum in jelly started in CLP/18i/11 here 'nectarals', likely nectarines or peaches. 
The account and illustration of the wind gun was published in the Philosophical Transactions, vol. 16; issue 179; pp. 21-22</dc:description>
  <dc:date>31 March 1686</dc:date>
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