Reference number | EL/O2/115 |
Level | Item |
Title | Henry Oldenburg, dated at London, to John Borelli |
Creator | Oldenburg; Henry (1619-1677); German natural philosopher in England; scientific correspondent |
Date | 7 June 1673 |
Description | Glad that books for Borelli had arrived in Rome; congratulates him for completing his book on the movement of animals which had gone to press; concerning Mariotte's treatise on the impact of bodies; that Monsieur St Hilaire at Paris can determine the point of section by a magnet; that Cassini had discovered two planets around Saturn; concerning Boyle's work which had gone to press; wishes to know about the eruption of Mount Etna |
Language | French |
Extent | 2 sides |
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 10, p 9 |
URL description | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/f527b92f-d5b7-4cc4-9036-db5d11dc88e1 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA8001 | Oldenburg; Henry (c1619 - 1677); scientific correspondent | c1619 - 1677 |