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RefNoEL/B2/18
LevelItem
TitleLetter, from Erasmus Bartholin to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Copenhagen
CreatorBartholin; Erasmus (1625-1698); Danish mathematician
Date10 April 1673
DescriptionAutograph letter saying that the book 'Acta medica et philosophica' edited by Thomas Bartholin, was being sent; concerning the discovery of two satellites of Saturn with telescopes of Divini and Campani; concerning the spots on Jupiter
LanguageLatin
Extent1p
FormatManuscript
Place originCopenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark
Origin coordinates55.67594, 12.56553
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialTranscribed in LBO/6/80
Transcribed and translated in 'The correspondence of Henry Oldenburg', edited and translated by A Rupert Hall and Marie Boas Hall, vol 9, p 581
URLDescriptionAlso available on Early Modern Letters Online
URLhttp://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/0000a147-3bce-489a-8a5f-7df9fb8e6b36
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8001Oldenburg; Henry (c1619 - 1677); scientific correspondentc1619 - 1677
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