| Reference number | EL/OB/3 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Henry Oldenburg to Robert Boyle |
| Creator | Oldenburg; Henry (1619-1677); German natural philosopher in England; scientific correspondent |
| Date | nd |
| Description | Discussing a code used by an Italian; concerning a proposal to set aside some of the money acquired through the sale of estates forfeited in Ireland for Hartlib's scheme to promote knowledge; postscript (in French) with a recipe to allow ink to be effaced and then rendered visible |
| Language | French |
| English |
| Extent | 3p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | Transcribed (with postscript translated) in 'The correspondence of Henry Oldenburg', ed and trans by A Rupert Hall & Marie Boas Hall, vol 1, p 136 |
| URL description | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
| URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/fb2b16c1-cdc0-4b28-85fe-211328af11de |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8137 | Boyle; Robert (1627 - 1691); natural philosopher and chemist | 1627 - 1691 |
| NA8001 | Oldenburg; Henry (c1619 - 1677); scientific correspondent | c1619 - 1677 |