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RefNoEL/H3/54
LevelItem
TitleLetter, from Robert Hooke to Antoni van Leeuwenhoek
CreatorHooke; Robert (1635-1703); natural philosopher
Date1 February 1677
DescriptionThanks for sending his paper which was read at the Royal Society, but wants another paper to verify the discovery of small animals in pepper-water. Listed in "Catalogue of Manuscript Letters" as December 1677
LanguageEnglish
Extent1p
FormatManuscript
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AccessStatusOpen
URLDescriptionAlso available on Early Modern Letters Online
URLhttp://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/334a217f-201b-4b39-9901-0c28b6d4cb2d
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CodePersonNameDates
NA8438van Leeuwenhoek; Antoni (1632 - 1723); tradesman and microscopist1632 - 1723
NA8242Hooke; Robert (1635 - 1703); natural philosopher1635 - 1703
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