Reference number | EL/L1/23 |
Level | Item |
Title | Partial translation of a letter from Antoni van Leeuwenhoek to Henry Oldenburg |
Creator | Leeuwenhoek; Antoni van (1632-1723); Dutch tradesman and scientist |
Date | 1676 |
Description | Discovery of organisms in rain-, well-, moat-, sea-, and river-water, and in infusions of various spices |
Language | English |
Extent | 10 sides |
Format | Manuscript |
Access status | Open |
Related material | Original see EL/L1/22 Partial translation printed in 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 12, no 133, p 821 |
URL description | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/dc39983d-181a-478f-ad7f-694fbd6e3c84 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA8438 | Leeuwenhoek; Antoni van (1632 - 1723); naturalist | 1632 - 1723 |
NA8001 | Oldenburg; Henry (c1619 - 1677); scientific correspondent | c1619 - 1677 |