Reference number | EL/O1/121a |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from Henry Oldenburg to Gabriel Grisley, dated at London |
Creator | Oldenburg; Henry (1619-1677); German natural philosopher in England; scientific correspondent |
Date | 1669 |
Description | Thanks for his gift of seeds; doubts whether the plants of Brazil would survive in Portuguese climate; that he will make enquiries about obtaining the plant cuttings and bulbs which he asks for, but thinks it will be difficult |
Language | Latin |
Extent | 1p |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | London, England |
Origin coordinates | 51.50853, -0.12574 |
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 5, p 568 |
URL description | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/ff04dad8-191d-4191-9af0-1d99d6d0e6d0 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA8001 | Oldenburg; Henry (c1619 - 1677); scientific correspondent | c1619 - 1677 |