| RefNo | EL/C1/108 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Thomas Cornelio to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Naples |
| Creator | Cornelio; Tommaso (1614-1684); Italian physician; mathematician; philosopher; Professor of Theoretical Medicine and Mathematics, Naples |
| Date | 1672 |
| Description | Autograph letter
Cornelio believes that nature should be investigated by experiment, endorsing the view of the Royal Society, and he thanks the Royal Society for inviting him to join the Fellowship
Read to the Royal Society on 24 April 1672 |
| Language | Latin |
| Extent | 2p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Naples, Campania, Italy |
| Origin coordinates | 40.83333, 14.25 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | Transcribed in LBO/5/179
Transcribed and translated in 'The correspondence of Henry Oldenburg', ed and trans by A Rupert Hall and Marie Boas Hall, vol 8, p 558 |
| URLDescription | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
| URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/e4aef7f7-512e-4833-8015-75bd76541feb |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8001 | Oldenburg; Henry (c1619 - 1677); scientific correspondent | c 1619 - 1677 |