| RGO Archives/RGO 1 contains: |
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| <-- See earlier |
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| 66 |
Tables of ecliptic north polar distances |
| 67 |
Treatises and other papers |
| 68 |
Works by Horrocks and other treatises |
| 69 |
Various fragments |
| 70 |
Perspective |
| 71 |
Optical or Horizontal Perspective |
| 72 |
Figures from 'Doctrine of the Sphere' |
| 73 |
Astronomical observations and commentary |
| 74 |
Draft of 'Historia Coelestis' |
| 75 |
Treatises on mathematics and astronomy |
| 76 |
Astronomical papers |
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Papers of John Flamsteed
| Title |
Astronomical observations and commentary |
| Reference |
RGO 1/73
(former reference: A1/93) |
| Covering Dates |
circa 1690-circa 1693 |
| Extent and Medium |
1 folder |
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| Content and context |
Copies of astronomical papers by G.C. Eimmart and Christoph Arnold of 1690-1693, 15 folios. There are Latin notes and diagrams concerning a solar eclipse observed by Eimmart at Nuremberg, 23 June 1693 (1r-12r); a description of a transit of Mercury and other work by Arnold, 1690-1691; and a translation of a letter by Arnold, 1690. The copies are undated, but are roughly contemporary. The handwriting has not been identified. |
| Further information |
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Indexed
RGO 36/4/2 is a microfilm of these papers.
The original of Christoph Arnold's letter is RGO 1/69C, 108r-109r.
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| Index Terms |
| Eimmart, Georg Christoph (1638-1705) artist, astronomer and engraver |
| Arnold, Christoph (1650-1695) farmer and astronomer |
| No further on-line information. |
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