Identity area
Reference code
Maskelyne/Doc 1 - 9/Doc 2
Unique identifier
GB 275 Maskelyne/Doc 1 - 9/Doc 2
Title
A. L. s., in Latin, to Nevil Maskelyne from Joseph Louis Legrange
Date(s)
- 3 March 1774 (Creation)
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Item
Extent and medium
4p paper
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
Discusses mural quadrants and catadioptic telescopes. Also includes brief written notes in NM's hand concerning the construction of a telescope