Reference number | EL/O2/130 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from Henry Oldenburg to Jean Cassini, dated at London |
Creator | Oldenburg; Henry (1619-1677); German natural philosopher in England; scientific correspondent |
Date | 11 September 1673 |
Description | Concerning exchange of information between Flamsteed and Cassini; transcribes the first part of the titlepage of Hevelius's 'Machina coelestis' and discusses the remaining part of it |
Language | Latin |
Extent | 2p |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | London, England |
Origin coordinates | 51.50853, -0.12574 |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
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 187 |
URL description | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/39b4d70b-00ef-4202-be70-7eec01035df8 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA8383 | Cassini; Jean Dominique (1625 - 1712); astronomer | 1625 - 1712 |
NA8001 | Oldenburg; Henry (c1619 - 1677); scientific correspondent | c1619 - 1677 |