| Reference number | EL/O2/87 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Henry Oldenburg to Lorenzo Magalotti, dated at London |
| Creator | Oldenburg; Henry (1619-1677); German natural philosopher in England; scientific correspondent |
| Date | 13 June 1672 |
| Description | That a woman had a horn growing from her head which continued to grow after being cut; concerning a new lamp in Venice; concerning an earthquake near Rimini; discussing Newton's theory of colour and light; concerning recently published work by Boyle and by Dr Willis |
| Language | Latin |
| Extent | 3p |
| 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 9, p 106 |
| URL description | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
| URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/5b10f9c9-ab22-45c6-a224-c9692033c6d1 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA6821 | Magalotti; Lorenzo (1637 - ? 1711) | 1637 - ? 1711 |
| NA8001 | Oldenburg; Henry (c1619 - 1677); scientific correspondent | c1619 - 1677 |