Record

RefNoEL/B1/141
LevelItem
TitleLetter, from Edward Brown to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Norwich
CreatorBrowne; Edward (1644-1708); physician; traveller
Date26 November 1669
DescriptionAutograph letter stating that Petrus Lambecius, Imperial librarian in Vienna, is willing to have any of the alchemy manuscripts transcribed for the Royal Society and that Brown had brought more minerals from Hungary
Read to the Royal Society on 3 February 1669
LanguageEnglish
Extent3p
FormatManuscript
Place originNorwich, Norfolk, England
Origin coordinates52.62783, 1.29834
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialTranscribed in LBO/3/200
Transcribed in 'The correspondence of Henry Oldenburg', ed and trans by A Rupert Hall and Marie Boas Hall, vol 6, p 450
URLDescriptionAlso available on Early Modern Letters Online
URLhttp://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/b2ebe16a-22b8-469b-861a-3d11d5ab77ad
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8001Oldenburg; Henry (c1619 - 1677); scientific correspondentc1619 - 1677
NA3343Brown; Edward (1644 - 1708); physician1644 - 1708
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