RefNo | EL/O2/77 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from Henry Oldenburg to Marcello Malpighi, dated at London |
Creator | Oldenburg; Henry (1619-1677); German natural philosopher in England; scientific correspondent |
Date | 22 February 1672 |
Description | Praise given for the speed at which Malpighi produced his paper on the formation of chicks from eggs, which has been read to the Society; encourages Malpighi to continue with his research into the anatomy of plants and would like to see his drawings on this subject so that they can be printed |
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 8, p 551. See also MS/103 |
URLDescription | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/a2004532-7b7c-433c-8748-3b1d204b4bbc |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8222 | Malpighi; Marcello (1628 - 1694); biologist and physician | 1628 - 1694 |
NA8001 | Oldenburg; Henry (c1619 - 1677); scientific correspondent | c1619 - 1677 |