| Reference number | EL/L3/16 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Translation of a letter from Antoni van Leeuwenhoek to Hans Sloane |
| Creator | Leeuwenhoek; Antoni van (1632-1723); Dutch tradesman and scientist |
| Date | 1700 |
| Description | Says that he has examined the sperm of many animals, but if there is any animal that the Royal Society would like him to investigate, he will do so |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 1 side |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | Original is EL/L3/15 |
| URL description | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
| URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/dd669350-7f94-48d6-ab7e-e621ae8728c9 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8438 | van Leeuwenhoek; Antoni (1632 - 1723); tradesman and microscopist | 1632 - 1723 |
| NA8406 | Sloane; Sir; Hans (1660 - 1753); physician and collector | 1660 - 1753 |