Reference number | EL/B2/1 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from Francois Bayle to Henry Oldenburg |
Creator | Bayle; Francois (1622-1709); professor, Université de Toulouse; physician |
Date | July 1669 |
Description | Autograph letter about Bayle's invention of a windmill which will be able to raise water; if the Royal Society is interested Bayle will send a diagram; stating that there are other unfinished treatises on motion of liquids in vessels and of solids in liquids Francis Bayle (1622-1709) was a physician and professor at University of Toulouse Samuel de Fermat sent this letter (see EL/F1/47) |
Language | Latin |
Extent | 3p |
Format | Manuscript |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
Access status | Open |
Related material | EL/F1/47 Transcribed in LBO/3/136 Transcribed and translated in 'The correspondence of Henry Oldenburg', ed and trans by A Rupert Hall and Marie Boas Hall, vol 6, p 97 |
URL description | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/36c0202d-5ee3-4267-9ac4-d96f07007d18 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA8001 | Oldenburg; Henry (c1619 - 1677); scientific correspondent | c1619 - 1677 |