RefNo | EL/O2/34 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from Henry Oldenburg to Johannes Hevelius, dated at London |
Creator | Oldenburg; Henry (1619-1677); German natural philosopher in England; scientific correspondent |
Date | 21 November 1670 |
Description | Concerning the new star in the constellation of Cygnus and observations of the lunar eclipse; transcribes an extract of a letter from Geminiano Montanari concerning his astronomical observations; concerning Huygens' observations of Saturn; wishes for a sample of amber to be sent to the Society |
Language | Latin |
Extent | 3p |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | London, England |
Origin coordinates | 51.50853, -0.12574 |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
AccessStatus | Open |
URLDescription | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/6791aaa5-17b0-448d-a1f6-9529fdff0010 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8253 | Hevelius; Johannes (1611 - 1687); astronomer | 1611 - 1687 |
NA8001 | Oldenburg; Henry (c1619 - 1677); scientific correspondent | c 1619 - 1677 |