| Reference number | EL/C1/46 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Pierre de Carcavy (d 1684), dated at Paris, to Henry Oldenburg |
| Creator | Carcavi; Pierre de (1600-1684); French mathematician; secretary of the bibliothque royale de Louis XIV |
| Date | 18 February 1668 |
| Description | Autographed letter
Carcavy stresses the importance of good communication between the English and French Philosophical Societies
Read to the Royal Society on 20 February 1668 |
| Language | French |
| Extent | 2 sides |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Paris, le-de-France, France |
| Origin coordinates | 48.85341, 2.3488 |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | Transcribed in LBO/2/153
Transcribed and translated in 'The correspondence of Henry Oldenburg', ed and trans by A Rupert Hall and Marie Boas Hall, vol 4, p 156 |
| URL description | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
| URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/366e0e9f-2a30-41a6-bf1e-ae02d1a65ccd |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8001 | Oldenburg; Henry (c1619 - 1677); scientific correspondent | c1619 - 1677 |