| Reference number | EL/B1/113 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from John Borelli to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Messina, Italy |
| Creator | Borelli; Giovanni Alfonso (1608-1679); Italian physiologist; physicist; mathematician |
| Date | 24 July 1669 |
| Description | Autograph letter
Borelli endorses the work of the Royal Society and says that his account of the eruption of Mount Etna is forthcoming
Read to the Royal Society on 21 October 1669 |
| Language | Latin |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Messina, Sicily, Italy |
| Origin coordinates | 38.19327, 15.54969 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | Transcribed in LBO/3/157
Transcribed and translated in 'The correspondence of Henry Oldenburg', ed and trans by A Rupert Hall and Marie Boas Hall, vol 6, p 115 |
| URL description | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
| URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/98588008-3cda-450b-894c-dbcd95dfe6ae |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8001 | Oldenburg; Henry (c1619 - 1677); scientific correspondent | c1619 - 1677 |