| Reference number | EL/O2/38 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Henry Oldenburg to Marcello Malpighi, dated at London |
| Creator | Oldenburg; Henry (1619-1677); German natural philosopher in England; scientific correspondent |
| Date | 20 December 1670 |
| Description | Copies of Malpighi's work on silkworms have now arrived; that he is sending recently published work by Boyle, Lower; concerning Lana from Brescia who is planning work on physics; that Montanari's books had been delivered and the Fellows still had to comment on his paper on glass drops |
| 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 7, p 332 |
| URL description | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
| URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/fb09cdae-04d5-45d3-a8fe-23eef393d487 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8222 | Malpighi; Marcello (1628 - 1694); biologist and physician | 1628 - 1694 |
| NA8001 | Oldenburg; Henry (c1619 - 1677); scientific correspondent | c1619 - 1677 |