Reference number | EL/O2/82 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from Henry Oldenburg to Jan Swammerdam, dated at London |
Creator | Oldenburg; Henry (1619-1677); German natural philosopher in England; scientific correspondent |
Date | 24 April 1672 |
Description | Thanks for Swammerdam's gift; concerning delivery of letters and parcels from Swammerdam; discussing the work of Nehemiah Grew and of Marcello Malpighi's on the anatomy of plants; concerning Malpighi's investigation of the egg |
Language | Latin |
Extent | 3p |
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 9, p 40 |
URL description | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
URL | http://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/bafced7f-fad7-493d-bea6-1a3c3e94ab39 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA8001 | Oldenburg; Henry (c1619 - 1677); scientific correspondent | c1619 - 1677 |