Letter, from Manfred Settala to Henry Oldenburg

Reference number: EL/S1/93

Date: 01 January 1667

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Concerning a plant like 'Doronicum' in the Valley of Lanzo which has mercury at its roots; concerning shells found near Genoa; concerning Nicolaus Steno's new book on the elements of myology (study of structure and function of muscles)
Read to the Royal Society on 3 October 1667

Reference number: EL/S1/93
Earliest possible date: 01 January 1667
Page extent: 2 pages
Format: Manuscript
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Manfredo Settala

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Manfredo Settala, Letter, from Manfred Settala to Henry Oldenburg, 01 January 1667, EL/S1/93, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_s1_93/letter-from-manfred-settala-to-henry-oldenburg, accessed on 22 January 2025

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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 S1
1663-1687 Reference number: EL/S1

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Henry Oldenburg
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