RefNo | EL/O2/95 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from Henry Oldenburg to Marcello Malpighi, dated at London |
Creator | Oldenburg; Henry (1619-1677); German natural philosopher in England; scientific correspondent |
Date | 1672 |
Description | Copy of draft is EL/O2/94 Disappointed that Grew's book did not arrive; thanks him for continuing his research about eggs; attaches some specimen printed figures to illustrate his paper on the incubation of eggs; that more copper engravings had been made for him; concerning Newton's theory of colour and light |
Language | Latin |
Extent | 2p |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | London, England |
Origin coordinates | 51.50853, -0.12574 |
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 9, p 228 |
URLDescription | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/5c84169e-42a2-45cd-a2b1-7bb9fe92bb43 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8222 | Malpighi; Marcello (1628 - 1694); biologist and physician | 1628 - 1694 |
NA8001 | Oldenburg; Henry (c1619 - 1677); scientific correspondent | c 1619 - 1677 |