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TitleLetter, from Martin Lister to Henry Oldenburg, dated at York
CreatorLister; Martin (1639-1712); physician and naturalist
Date4 November 1673
DescriptionAn account of stones figured like plants
List of explanations for the figures is attached
Read to the Royal Society on 13 November 1673
Original figures in LBO/6/371
Transcription in 'The correspondence of Henry Oldenburg', ed and trans by A Rupert Hall & Marie Boas Hall, vol 10, p 324
Printed in 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 8, no 100, p 6181
LanguageEnglish
Extent8p
FormatManuscript
Place originYork, North Yorkshire, England
Origin coordinates53.95763, -1.08271
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rstl.1673.0061
URLDescriptionAlso available on Early Modern Letters Online
URLhttp://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/730d7315-f0b1-4355-9644-2467096de0ff
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CodePersonNameDates
NA8001Oldenburg; Henry (c1619 - 1677); scientific correspondentc1619 - 1677
NA8382Lister; Martin (1639 - 1712); physician and naturalist1639 - 1712
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