| Evidence: | Letter xiv- "On Buffon's natural history" is a critique of the work |
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| Century: | 1700-1799 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Until: 1 Jan 1792 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | John Aikin |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 1747 |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | Physician and author |
| Religion: | Protestant dissenter- unitarian |
| Country of origin: | England |
| Country of experience: | England |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | Georges-Louis Leclerc Buffon |
| Title: | Histoire Naturelle |
| Genre: | Science, Natural history |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 11266 | |
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| Author: | John Aikin | |
| Editor: | n/a | |
| Title: | Letters from a Father to his Son | |
| Place of Publication: | London | |
| Date of Publication: | 1796 (3rd edn) | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 127-137 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | John Aikin, Letters from a Father to his Son (London, 1796 (3rd edn)), p. 127-137, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=11266, accessed: 18 April 2024 | |
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