| Reference number | EL/F1/130 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Paper, proposal for 'Historia Brittannica Coelestis' by John Flamsteed to Hans Sloane |
| Creator | Flamsteed; John (1646-1719); astronomer; astronomer royal |
| Date | nd |
| Description | One page outlines the chapters with instructions and an estimate of the number of pages; on reverse, in another hand, is a copy of a letter about what is being omitted from the work and how it was begun at Charles II's command |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 3p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| URL description | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
| URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/f8961b34-4e6b-4da9-b5f5-2ca9bd0441db |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8406 | Sloane; Sir; Hans (1660 - 1753); physician and collector | 1660 - 1753 |
| NA8219 | Flamsteed; John (1646 - 1719); astronomer | 1646 - 1719 |