Reference number | EL/I1/35 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from Henry Justel to Henry Oldenburg |
Creator | Justel; Henri (1620-1693); librarian; juror; bibliophile; scholar |
Date | 19 June 1668 |
Description | Asks for an account of Morland's calculating machine; states that the theory for determining longitude was not exact; details about Japan from a man who works in The Hague; concerning the Port Royal translation of the Bible and other religious events in Europe |
Language | French |
Extent | 4p |
Format | Manuscript |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
Access status | Open |
Related material | Transcribed and translated in 'The correspondence of Henry Oldenburg', ed and trans by A Rupert Hall & Marie Boas Hall, vol 4, p 444 |
URL description | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/32e8aa28-3a17-4d02-bd4f-a1c1f2050dc8 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA8001 | Oldenburg; Henry (c1619 - 1677); scientific correspondent | c1619 - 1677 |
NA6104 | Justel; Henry (1620 - ? 1693); librarian | 1620 - ? 1693 |