| Reference number | EL/OB/7 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Henry Oldenburg to Robert Boyle, dated at London |
| Creator | Oldenburg; Henry (1619-1677); German natural philosopher in England; scientific correspondent |
| Date | 10 June 1663 |
| Description | Concerning English philosophers; Borelli's observations on 'Chymista Scepticus'; mentioning the topics of a meeting attended by 4 strangers, 2 Frenchmen, 2 Dutchmen; concerning women; concerning a petition to the King for a patent to improve barren land; concerning Monconys' knowledge about the difference of the weight of liquids and about ordering silkworms in France |
| Language | English |
| 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 in 'The correspondence of Henry Oldenburg', ed and trans by A Rupert Hall & Marie Boas Hall, vol 2, p 65 |
| URL description | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
| URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/b223097f-08bc-42ab-ae7f-875e885a9a04 |
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 |