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Correspondence with Russian scientists and researchers, 1961-1996
Contains correspondence with various Russian scientists and researchers, including Nikolai Krementsov, Alexander L. Yudin and G. Poljansky. The correspondence chiefly concerns Beale's research into the history of science in Russia and individuals such as Vavilov, as well as general professional and research subjects.
Several items of correspondence are in Russian.
Death of Elizabeth I of Russia, 1761
Death of the Empress Elizaveta Petrovna of Russia (1709-1762).
Obverse: bust of the Empress Elizaveta Petrovna of Russia.
Reverse: on the centre the Empress Elizaveta Petrovna of Russia is being lifted into the sky and leaving the sceptre behind. On the right on child is waving goodbye; another child is holding a shied and crying. Dated 1761.
Dimitri Ivanovich, Before 1777
Dimitri Ivanovich (1350-89).
Obverse: bust of Dimitri Ivanovich.
Reverse: Russian inscription.
Dynamics, c1780-c1803
Volume contains manuscript notes on dynamics. Russian terms intersperse, along with occasional diagrams.
Elizabeth I of Russia, Before 1777
Elizaveta Petrovna (Elizabeth I of Russia) (1709-62).
Obverse: bust of Elizaveta Petrovna.
Reverse: Russian inscription.
Elizabeth I of Russia, Before 1777
Empress Elizaveta Petrovna of Russia (1709-1762)
Obverse: bust of Empress Empress Elizaveta Petrovna of Russia.
Reverse: Russian inscription.
Empress Elizaveta Petrovna of Russia and the taking of Crossen, 1759
Commemoration of the taking of Crossen.
Obverse: bust of the Empress Elizaveta Petrovna of Russia (1709-1762).
Reverse: a soldier is holding a spear with his right hand and a flag with his left. On the background there is a battlefield. Dated 1759. This battle happened in the context of the Russian campaign in Brandenburg.
Explanation of Symbols, c1780-c1803
Volume contains manuscript notes on the symbology of mathematics and engineering, followed by miscellanea on dymanics ('wheel carriages' being a special topic). There are some minor diagrams, and some of the terms are glossed with Russian.
Fedor Matvyeevich Apraksin, 1708
Fedor Matvyeevich Apraksin (1661-1728).
Obverse: bust of Fedor Matvyeevich Apraksin.
Reverse: sea battle; exergue: 1708.
Founding of a hospital, 1672
Founding of a hospital.
Obverse: bust of Pyotr Alexeyevich Romanov (Peter I of Russia) (Peter the Great).
Reverse: a woman is seating next to navigation instruments and speaking to an angel. On the background the sea and the sun shinning on two ships. Dated 1672.