| RefNo | EL/D2/37 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Thomas Dereham to William Rutty, dated at Rome |
| Creator | Dereham; Thomas (1678-1739) |
| Date | 27 August 1729 |
| Description | Says that he is sending boxes of fire-flies and cicadas (gives an account of the latter); gives observations of the total eclipse of the moon and of a hurricane in Ferrara; hopes to give an account of a woman who sleeps a lot |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 2p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Rome, Latium, Italy |
| Origin coordinates | 41.89193, 12.51133 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
| URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/f5cd7508-aa26-4f9f-a05e-eafdfb86e15f |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA518 | Rutty; William (1687 - 1730) | 1687 - 1730 |
| NA7312 | Dereham; Sir; Thomas (c 1678 - 1739) | c 1678 - 1739 |