| Reference number | EL/A/12 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Adrian Auzout to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Paris |
| Date | 5 May 1666 |
| Description | Concerning Robert Hooke's discovery of a spot on Mars and Eustachio Divini's discovery of a permanent spot on Jupiter. Accepts the invitation to become a Fellow of the Royal Society.
Subject: Astronomy
Read to the Royal Society on 9 May 1666 |
| Language | French |
| Extent | 5p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Ink on paper |
| Place origin | Paris, le-de-France, France |
| Origin coordinates | 48.85341, 2.3488 |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | 'The correspondence of Henry Oldenburg', edited and translated by A Rupert Hall & Marie Boas Hall, vol 3, pp 100-105 |
| Related records in the catalogue | LBC/1/361 |
| LBO/27/8 |
| LBO/1/112 |
| URL description | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
| URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/41b6a969-6781-48ff-92ea-df848783d8ec |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA2328 | Auzout; Adrian (1622 - 1691); physician and astronomer | 1622 - 1691 |
| NA8001 | Oldenburg; Henry (c1619 - 1677); scientific correspondent | c1619 - 1677 |
| NA8242 | Hooke; Robert (1635 - 1703); natural philosopher | 1635 - 1703 |