| Reference number | EL/M1/42 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | John Muralt, dated at Zurich, to Henry Oldenburg |
| Creator | Muralt; Johann von (1645-1733); physician; professor of medicine and mathematics, Zurich |
| Date | 20 December 1676 |
| Description | Details about crystal-producing mountains in Switzerland with transcribed extracts of letters from Dr Wepfer and from a physician in Graubundten; gives details about plants and butter found there; concerning Muralt's plans to investigate blood circulation; that books on chyle and milk and lymph and saliva have been obtained
Read to the Royal Society on 18 January 1676 |
| Language | Latin |
| Extent | 7 sides |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Zrich, Zrich Canton, (Swiss Confederation) Switzerland |
| Origin coordinates | 47.36667, 8.55 |
| 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 13, p 156 |
| URL description | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
| URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/bc8c7310-44a6-40e2-9f3f-28ebe16f2f47 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8001 | Oldenburg; Henry (c1619 - 1677); scientific correspondent | c1619 - 1677 |