| RefNo | EL/S2/82 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Extract of a letter, from John Scheuchzer to Hans Sloane |
| Creator | Scheuchzer; Johann Jakob (1672-1733); professor of mathematics at Zurich; natural historian |
| Date | 1730 |
| Description | Original was in Latin and dated 30 June 1730 - translated by Philip Zollman
Observations of a phenomenon in the sky which Scheuchzer called 'Iris sive Crepusculum Aurora Borealis' |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 8p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedRecord | RBO/15/75 |
| URLDescription | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
| URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/021b071f-095e-460e-aa8e-086b80484e1a |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8406 | Sloane; Sir; Hans (1660 - 1753); physician and collector | 1660 - 1753 |
| NA1410 | Scheuchzer; Johann Jakob (1672 - 1733) | 1672 - 1733 |