Reference number | EL/O2/66 |
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 | 15 January 1672 |
Description | Thanks for observations of Saturn and observations of the recent lunar eclipse; that Oldenburg has sent an account about a discovery made with telescopes - wishes for Cassini's views upon it too; sent issues of 'Philosophical Transactions' through Francis Vernon |
Language | Latin |
Extent | 2p |
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, volume 8, page 475 |
URL description | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/62ab0c35-db32-41fc-ab09-7a921291ff78 |
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 |