| Reference number | EL/B1/91 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Robert Boyle to Henry Oldenburg |
| Creator | Boyle; Robert (1627-1691); natural philosopher |
| Date | 24 September 1665 |
| Description | Autograph letter concerning Signor Borhi's antidote against the plague; concerning Boyle's experiments to find the weight of a cubic inch of water; concerning an Italian translation of 'History of Cold'
Oldenburg has added notes to this letter |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 3p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | Transcribed in LBO/28/33
Transcribed in 'The correspondence of Henry Oldenburg', ed and trans by A Rupert Hall and Marie Boas Hall, vol 2, p 521 |
| URL description | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
| URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/022bb528-54fe-4185-b822-4a2dc543f0d0 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8001 | Oldenburg; Henry (c1619 - 1677); scientific correspondent | c1619 - 1677 |
| NA8137 | Boyle; Robert (1627 - 1691); natural philosopher and chemist | 1627 - 1691 |