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Spallanzani, Lazzaro [to] Monsieur de Lavoisier, Pavia nel Milanese, September 1, 1791

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 40a

Scope and Contents

Physical Description: 4 leaves; 24 cm;holograph signed (photograph) original in the Archives nationales. Summary: Thanks Lavoisier for the Elémens de Chymie forwarded by Landriani, and speculates on the origin of air pockets found in lava flows. Letter begins: "Illmo. E Celebratissmo. Sigre. / Sono più di due mesi, che il Sigre. Cavalre. Landriani di Milano…"Bibliographic Reference: Royal Society, Notes and Records, 1949, v.7, p.18-20

Dates

  • September 1, 1791

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material in French

Extent

36.6 cubic feet. (36.6 cubic feet.)

2 mapcase folders. (2 mapcase folders.)

2 items. (2 items.)

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

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