Reference number | EL/T/14 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from Francisco Travagino to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Venice |
Creator | Travagino; Francesco (1623-1678); learned physicist; doctor |
Date | 1675 |
Description | Concerning Travagino's experiments to turn mercury into silver; thanks Oldenburg for encouraging his work |
Language | Latin |
Extent | 2p |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | Venice, Veneto, Italy |
Origin coordinates | 45.43861, 12.32667 |
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 12, p 51 |
URL description | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/430b385a-dd18-4651-a0fc-44362e8f35f8 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA8001 | Oldenburg; Henry (c1619 - 1677); scientific correspondent | c1619 - 1677 |
NA927 | Travagino; Francesco (c 1623 -1678); mathematician and physician | c 1623 -1678 |