| Reference number | EL/O2/72 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Henry Oldenburg to Giuseppe Corcilli |
| Creator | Oldenburg; Henry (1619-1677); German natural philosopher in England; scientific correspondent |
| Date | January 1671 |
| Description | Concerns Boyle's answers to queries sent by Corcilli - cures for headaches (volatile salt of hartshorn and spirit of sal ammoniac) - results about germinating bulbous plants in vessels without air will be published soon - experiments to show internal air and atmosphere |
| Language | Latin |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| 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 419 |
| URL description | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
| URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/22b9da2e-0b43-4886-b7f4-2e051fa713c7 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8001 | Oldenburg; Henry (c1619 - 1677); scientific correspondent | c 1619 - 1677 |