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Reference numberEL/W3/7
LevelItem
TitleLetter, from Christopher Wren to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Oxford
CreatorWren; Sir; Christopher (1632-1723); architect; mathematician; astronomer
Date7 June 1668
DescriptionAccount of the design of buildings by Henry Howard of Norfolk for the Society
Sketches no longer attached
LanguageEnglish
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
Place originOxford, Oxfordshire, England
Origin coordinates51.75222, -1.25596
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Access statusOpen
Related materialTranscription in 'The correspondence of Henry Oldenburg', edited and translated by A Rupert Hall & Marie Boas Hall, volume 4, page 454
URL descriptionAlso available on Early Modern Letters Online
URLhttp://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/5450f4e2-8b29-4c13-bc53-aba82a7cbea9
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CodeNameDates
NA8001Oldenburg; Henry (c1619 - 1677); scientific correspondentc1619 - 1677
NA8299Wren; Sir; Christopher (1632 - 1723); architect, astronomer, and mathematician1632 - 1723
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