| RefNo | EL/O2/46 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Henry Oldenburg to Philip Sachs [von Lewenheimb], dated at London |
| Creator | Oldenburg; Henry (1619-1677); German natural philosopher in England; scientific correspondent |
| Recipient | Sachs von Lewenheimb; Philipp Jakob (1627-1672); physician; naturalist; editor of Ephemerides Academiae naturae curiosorum; city physician, Breslau |
| Date | 2 February 1671 |
| Description | That the Society will submit a public report on the importance of the observations raised in the philosophical volume which he sent
Postscript remarks on the observation that the 'spleen be the seat of venery', and discussing Dr Hulse's discovery that chicory flowers change blue when buried in an anthill |
| 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 7, p 432 |
| URLDescription | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
| URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/a725af0d-1f61-4c04-ab93-5656b12a1604 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8001 | Oldenburg; Henry (c1619 - 1677); scientific correspondent | c1619 - 1677 |