Record

RefNoEL/B1/132
LevelItem
TitleLetter, from Edward Brown to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Vienna
CreatorBrowne; Edward (1644-1708); physician; traveller
Date4 February 1668
DescriptionAutograph letter with details of stone-salt from Poland and saying that he will try to answer other enquiries soon but that he had to wait for Petrus Lambecius, Imperial librarian at Vienna
Read to the Royal Society on 4 March 1668
LanguageEnglish
Extent1p
FormatManuscript
Place originVienna, Wien, (Austrian Imperial Circle) Austria, (Holy Roman Empire)
Origin coordinates48.20849, 16.37208
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialTranscribed in LBO/3/20
Transcribed in 'The correspondence of Henry Oldenburg', ed and trans by A Rupert Hall and Marie Boas Hall, vol 5, p 380
RelatedRecordEL/L5/84
URLDescriptionAlso available on Early Modern Letters Online
URLhttp://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/54b9f68c-5531-471c-a9ec-426b5d0c3e79
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8001Oldenburg; Henry (c1619 - 1677); scientific correspondentc1619 - 1677
NA3343Brown; Edward (1644 - 1708); physician1644 - 1708
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