| RefNo | EL/B1/114 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from John Borelli to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Messina, Italy |
| Creator | Borelli; Giovanni Alfonso (1608-1679); Italian physiologist; physicist; mathematician |
| Date | 10 April 1671 |
| Description | Borelli sends copies of his work 'De motionibus naturalibus a gravitate pendentibus' and 16 copies of his work on the eruption of Mount Etna; he also sends other works for John Collins
Read to the Royal Society on 2 November 1671 |
| Language | Latin |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Messina, Sicily, Italy |
| Origin coordinates | 38.19327, 15.54969 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | Transcribed in LBO/4/373
Transcribed and translated in 'The correspondence of Henry Oldenburg', ed and trans by A Rupert Hall and Marie Boas Hall, vol 7, p 543 |
| URLDescription | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
| URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/bc9f874c-77d6-48f7-b429-d2f28c2811a3 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8001 | Oldenburg; Henry (c 1619 - 1677); natural philosopher and scientific correspondent | c 1619 - 1677 |