Reference number | EL/I1/77 |
Level | Item |
Title | Henry Justel to Henry Oldenburg |
Creator | Justel; Henri (1620-1693); librarian; juror; bibliophile; scholar |
Date | 7 September 1675 |
Description | Enquiries about the publication of books, about there being an observatory in England and about Flamsteed; stating that an elephant had been purchased for 19,000 pounds; details of a man who appears to walk on water with a machine |
Language | French |
Extent | 2 sides |
Format | Manuscript |
Access status | Open |
Related material | Transcribed and translated in 'The correspondence of Henry Oldenburg', ed and trans by A Rupert Hall & Marie Boas Hall, vol 11, p 479 |
URL description | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/604779cd-df6c-49bd-8cf5-23ff3a659914 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA6104 | Justel; Henry (1620 - ? 1693); Royal Librarian | 1620 - ? 1693 |
NA8001 | Oldenburg; Henry (c1619 - 1677); scientific correspondent | c1619 - 1677 |