Credit: ©The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.15828

    Roman inscriptions

    Date
    15 September 1677
    Creator
    Unknown, Artist
    Object type
    Archive reference number
    Manuscript page number
    p7
    Material
    Dimensions
    height (page): 210mm
    width (page): 153mm
    Subject
    Content object
    Description
    Martin Lister's observation on Roman urns, enclosed in his letter dated 15 September 1677 to Henry Oldenburg, who had died on 5 September. This letter was published in Philosophical Collections, 4 (1682) in the form of a letter to Robert Hooke.
    Object history
    Printed in Philosophical Collections, 4 (1682), pp. 87-92.
    Related fellows
    Martin Lister (1639 - 1712, British) , Physician
    Henry Oldenburg (1612 - 1677, German) , Scientific correspondent
    Robert Hooke (1635 - 1703, British) , Natural Philosopher
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