Reference number | EL/O2/146 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from Henry Oldenburg to Ferdinand Albert of Brunswick and Luneburg |
Creator | Oldenburg; Henry (1619-1677); German natural philosopher in England; scientific correspondent |
Date | 6 April 1674 |
Description | Thanks Ferdinand for his gift and letter to the Society; outlines the activities of the Society - work on motion, universal measure, air, magnetism, refractions, colours, gems, the anatomy of plants, and Hooke's microscopy work |
Language | Latin |
Extent | 2p |
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 10, p 559 |
URL description | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/e92b68f3-fc05-426a-873f-98d50c6d8364 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA8001 | Oldenburg; Henry (c1619 - 1677); scientific correspondent | c1619 - 1677 |