Reference number | EL/O1/94 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from Henry Oldenburg to Adrian Auzout, dated at London |
Creator | Oldenburg; Henry (1619-1677); German natural philosopher in England; scientific correspondent |
Date | 2 January 1669 |
Description | Speculates about his findings in Italy and the scholars that he might have spoken to, hoping that he will re-count information acquired from his trip to the Society; sends a list of enquiries about trees and plants and about the geology of Italy and Sicily; that the Society are carrying out experiments to show motion and about the publication of work by Fellows of the Society |
Language | French |
Extent | 3p |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | London, England |
Origin coordinates | 51.50853, -0.12574 |
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 5, p 296 |
URL description | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/d8eed77a-5b81-4286-ae7e-da0ea65b1541 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA2328 | Auzout; Adrian (1622 - 1691); physician and astronomer | 1622 - 1691 |
NA8001 | Oldenburg; Henry (c1619 - 1677); scientific correspondent | c1619 - 1677 |