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

Reference number: EL/O2/77

Date: 22 February 1672

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Praise given for the speed at which Malpighi produced his paper on the formation of chicks from eggs, which has been read to the Society; encourages Malpighi to continue with his research into the anatomy of plants and would like to see his drawings on this subject so that they can be printed

Reference number: EL/O2/77
Earliest possible date: 22 February 1672
Page extent: 3 pages
Format: Manuscript
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Henry Oldenburg, Letter, from Henry Oldenburg to Marcello Malpighi, dated at London, 22 February 1672, EL/O2/77, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_o2_77/letter-from-henry-oldenburg-to-marcello-malpighi-dated-at-london, accessed on 12 September 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 O2
1669-1736 Reference number: EL/O2

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Marcello Malpighi
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