Letter, from Erasmus Bartholin to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Copenhagen

Reference number: EL/B2/15

Date: 23 April 1672

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Autograph letter thanking Oldenburg for publishing his experiments in 'Philosophical Transactions' (volume 5, number 67, page 2039); concerning observations of a comet

Reference number: EL/B2/15
Earliest possible date: 23 April 1672
Page extent: 2 pages
Format: Manuscript
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Erasmus Bartholin

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Erasmus Bartholin, Letter, from Erasmus Bartholin to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Copenhagen, 23 April 1672, EL/B2/15, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_b2_15/letter-from-erasmus-bartholin-to-henry-oldenburg-dated-at-copenhagen, accessed on 21 March 2025

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An accompt of sundry experiments made and communicated by that learn'd Mathematician, Dr. Erasmus Bartholin, upon a Chrystal-like Body, sent to him out of Island External link, opens in new tab.

Author: Erasmus Bartholin

Date: 16th January 1671

DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1670.0042

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'Early letters': letters from correspondents in natural philosophy sent to the Royal Society and its Fellows
1613-1740 Reference number: EL
Early Letters B2
1669-1731 Reference number: EL/B2

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