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| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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Shelfmark:
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Waller Ms fr-06115 |
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Type of object:
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manuscript |
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Dimensions:
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200 x 155mm |
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Extent:
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2 foll. |
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Material:
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paper |
| 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-2b |
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Language:
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French |
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Place:
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Paris |
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Date:
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1780-04-26 |
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Short summary:
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His experiments on light have been checked by some members of the Académie, but the promised report, recognizing Marat as the author of these discoveries, has not been written yet. To avoid the appropriation sout of his experiments by others, he wants the Académie to present them the coming saturday. |
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Person:
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Marat, Jean-Paul, 1743-1793 (Paris), Revolutionary, Physician, Politician, Journalist, Printer, author |
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Person:
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Maillebois, Yves-Marie Desmarets, comte de, 1715-1791, Officer, Politician, person referred to |
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Institutions, associations, works etc. referred to:
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Académie des sciences, Paris (Society)
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Institutions, associations, works etc. referred to:
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Marat, Jean-Paul: Découvertes de M. Marat,... sur le feu, l'électricité et la lumière, constatées par une suite d'expériences nouvelles..., Paris, 1779 (Book)
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Institutions, associations, works etc. referred to:
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Marat, Jean-Paul: Découvertes [de M. Marat] sur la lumière, constatées par une suite d'expériences nouvelles..., Londres ; Paris, 1780 (Book)
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| COMMENTS |
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Comments:
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The Académie will disown Marat's work at the session of May 10, 1780. |
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