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| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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Shelfmark:
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Waller Ms benl-00534 |
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Type of object:
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manuscript |
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Dimensions:
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227 x 189mm |
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Extent:
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2 foll. |
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Material:
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paper |
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Attachment:
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seal |
| DESCRIPTION OF CONTENTS |
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Type of element:
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letter |
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Extent:
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1a-1b, 2b |
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Language:
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Latin |
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Place:
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Leiden |
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Date:
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1751-03-30 |
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Short summary:
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Thanks for the addressee's work on cosmology; comments on it (the movements of the planets and comets around the sun) and its importance |
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Person:
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Van Musschenbroek, Petrus, 1692-1761, Mathematician, Physicist, Philosopher, Inventor, Professor, author |
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Person:
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Maupertuis, Pierre-Louis Moreau de, 1698 (Saint-Malo)-1759 (Basel), Astronomer, Physicist, Philosopher, addressee |
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Institutions, associations, works etc. referred to:
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Maupertuis, Pierre-Louis Moreau de "Essay de cosmologie, par M. de Maupertuis", (S. l.,) 1750 (Book)
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