| RefNo | EL/B1/86 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Robert Boyle to Henry Oldenburg |
| Creator | Boyle; Robert (1627-1691); natural philosopher |
| Date | 23 July 1665 |
| Description | Autograph letter concerning grass found in the wind-pipes of a sheep and an ox; experiments carried out with Dr Lower to clarify this finding
Transcribed into LBO/28/6 See 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 1, no 6, pp 100-101 for Dr Wallis's paper about this |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 3p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1665.0045
Transcribed in 'The correspondence of Henry Oldenburg', ed and trans by A Rupert Hall and Marie Boas Hall, vol 2, pp 444-445 |
| RelatedRecord | LBO/28/6 |
| URLDescription | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
| URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/b7cd37a7-9a11-40e5-8c54-e4b7507bf601 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8001 | Oldenburg; Henry (c1619 - 1677); scientific correspondent | c1619 - 1677 |
| NA8137 | Boyle; Robert (1627 - 1691); natural philosopher and chemist | 1627 - 1691 |