Reference number | EL/L5/87 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from Francis Line to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Liege |
Creator | Line; Francis (1596-1675); English Jesuit priest; scientist; natural philospher; teacher of mathematics and gnomonology at the English Jesuit college at Liege |
Date | 13 November 1674 |
Description | Concerning the principle 'quae sub maiora angula videntur apparent maiora' 'those things seen with a greater angle appear the greater' |
Language | English |
Extent | 1p |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | Liege, Wallonia, Belgium |
Origin coordinates | 50.63373, 5.56749 |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
Access status | Open |
Related material | Transcription in 'The correspondence of Henry Oldenburg', ed and trans by A Rupert Hall & Marie Boas Hall, vol 11, p 123 |
URL description | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/b1a8b68c-a0f8-435e-bd38-01b8d34e78a8 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA8001 | Oldenburg; Henry (c1619 - 1677); scientific correspondent | c1619 - 1677 |