| RefNo | EL/L3/48 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Translation of a letter, from Antoni van Leeuwenhoek to the Royal Society |
| Creator | Leeuwenhoek; Antoni van (1632-1723); Dutch tradesman and scientist |
| Date | 1702 |
| Description | Observations of duckweed, its roots and reproduction; observations of ciliates, vorticellids and rotifers and the budding of hydra, an asexual form of procreation, all of which are attached to duckweed
Original is EL/L3/47
English translation printed in 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 23, no 283, p 1304 |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 6p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1702.0042 |
| RelatedRecord | EL/L3/47 |
| URLDescription | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
| URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/92ac9d89-1315-4e63-acad-c1e12d5c5047 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8438 | van Leeuwenhoek; Antoni (1632 - 1723); tradesman and microscopist | 1632 - 1723 |