Reference number | EL/C1/88 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from George Cotton to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Rome |
Creator | Cotton; George (1636-1697); English Jesuit |
Date | 31 August 1669 |
Description | Autograph letter Cotton recommends an instrument which can measure liquids and encloses a paper by Gottignies ('Nuova Bilancia de'Liquidi del Signor Fabritio Guastaferri') concerning the gravity of liquors which he wishes Dr Downes to read |
Language | English |
Extent | 5p |
Format | Manuscript and Printed |
Place origin | Rome, Latium, Italy |
Origin coordinates | 41.89193, 12.51133 |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
Access status | Open |
Related material | Transcribed in LBO/28/378 Transcribed in 'The correspondence of Henry Oldenburg', ed and trans by A Rupert Hall and Marie Boas Hall, vol 6, p 205 |
URL description | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/6c915835-cb0d-4ac3-9626-89224b5df0c4 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA8001 | Oldenburg; Henry (c1619 - 1677); scientific correspondent | c1619 - 1677 |