| RefNo | EL/O2/131 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Henry Oldenburg to Eramus Bartholin, dated at London |
| Date | September 1673 |
| Description | Thanks for the gift; concerning literary notices; discussing Flamsteed's letter to Cassini about the medicean stars from the centre of Jupiter; that Hevelius's 'Machina coelestis' records a new way of polishing lenses to any conic section; details about Hevelius's 'Prodromus astronomiae' |
| Language | Latin |
| Extent | 3p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | London, England |
| Origin coordinates | 51.50853, -0.12574 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | Transcribed and translated in 'The correspondence of Henry Oldenburg', ed and trans by A Rupert Hall & Marie Boas Hall, vol 10, p 236 |
| URLDescription | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
| URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/5ecd9784-ece6-4135-a603-328dd5deddf1 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8001 | Oldenburg; Henry (c 1619 - 1677); natural philosopher and scientific correspondent | c 1619 - 1677 |