| Reference number | EL/I1/97 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Henry Justel [to the Royal Society] |
| Creator | Justel; Henri (1620-1693); librarian; juror; bibliophile; scholar |
| Date | 1696 |
| Description | States that scarlet tincture from lac, a resinous substance, is more effective and cheaper than that of cochineal; concerns making a marble head for a statue of Apollo
Read to the Royal Society on 14 April 1686 |
| Language | French |
| Extent | 2p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | JBO/8/51
Transcribed in LBO/31/171 |
| URL description | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
| URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/5bdfe6e9-a58c-45dc-88dd-808f332c493f |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA6104 | Justel; Henry (1620 - ? 1693); librarian | 1620 - ? 1693 |