Letter, from Jerome Lobo to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Lisbon

Reference number: EL/L5/18

Date: 01 January 1668

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Discussion of Lobo's works on Abyssinia (Ethiopia)
Read to the Royal Society on 20 May 1669
Transcription and translation see 'The correspondence of Henry Oldenburg', ed and trans by A Rupert Hall & Marie Boas Hall, vol 5, p 55

Reference number: EL/L5/18
Earliest possible date: 01 January 1668
Page extent: 2 pages
Format: Manuscript
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Jeronimo Lobo

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Jeronimo Lobo, Letter, from Jerome Lobo to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Lisbon, 01 January 1668, EL/L5/18, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_l5_18/letter-from-jerome-lobo-to-henry-oldenburg-dated-at-lisbon, accessed on 02 December 2024

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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 L5
1651-1701 Reference number: EL/L5

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