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[Diagram of a Wind Gun]

[William Courten, alias Charleton; of the Middle Temple: Advis médicinal pour, par Dr. C. Spon: 1675], ms not foliaterd (Drawing)

Yorkshire Archaeological Society, Leeds, Leeds Parish, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, Europe

Date:n.d. RecipientRalph Thoresby (1658-1725) Sender - unspecifiedJohn Gale (-) Annotation:Labeled diagram of an air gun, with this annotation added by Thoresby: "This Figure was made for me by Mr John Gale jun: of Whitehaven & ye writing out of a Book is [sic] his own hand. ita tesc. Milo Gale."