| RefNo | EL/O1/16 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Henry Oldenburg to Johannes Hevelius |
| Creator | Oldenburg; Henry (1619-1677); German natural philosopher in England; scientific correspondent |
| Date | 3 August 1665 |
| Description | Wonders why Hevelius has not been in touch, and speculating that he might have been ill; recounts previous letters eg about the translation of 'Ulug-Beg' and inserting his catalogue of stars; concerning improvements in telescopes |
| Language | Latin |
| Extent | 3p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | Transcribed and translated in 'The correspondence of Henry Oldenburg', ed and trans by A Rupert Hall & Marie Boas Hall, vol 2, p 450 |
| URLDescription | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
| URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/f0343ec7-dd06-41a7-9fe3-d4ada1dfad5d |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8253 | Hevelius; Johannes (1611 - 1687); astronomer | 1611 - 1687 |
| NA8001 | Oldenburg; Henry (c 1619 - 1677); scientific correspondent | c 1619 - 1677 |