Letter, from Henry Oldenburg to Marcello Malpighi, dated at London

Reference number: EL/O2/38

Date: 20 December 1670

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Copies of Malpighi's work on silkworms have now arrived; that he is sending recently published work by Boyle, Lower; concerning Lana from Brescia who is planning work on physics; that Montanari's books had been delivered and the Fellows still had to comment on his paper on glass drops

Reference number: EL/O2/38
Earliest possible date: 20 December 1670
Page extent: 2 pages
Format: Manuscript
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Henry Oldenburg, Letter, from Henry Oldenburg to Marcello Malpighi, dated at London, 20 December 1670, EL/O2/38, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_o2_38/letter-from-henry-oldenburg-to-marcello-malpighi-dated-at-london, accessed on 04 December 2023

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