Galilei, Galileo (1564-1642)

  • Galileo Galilei, 1564-1642
Date:
1592-1641
Reference:
MS.5255
  • Archives and manuscripts

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About this work

Description

Letters to Galileo from various correspondents.

Publication/Creation

1592-1641

Physical description

41 items

Acquisition note

Purchased from Degrange, Paris, 1932.

Finding aids

Database description taken from that in: Richard Palmer, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts in the Wellcome Library for the History & Understanding of Medicine: Western Manuscripts 5120-6244 (London: The Wellcome Library for the History & Understanding of Medicine, 1999).

Ownership note

Formerly in the Morrison collection. See Catalogue of the collection of autograph letters and historical documents formed between 1865 and 1882 by Alfred Morrison, compiled by A W Thibaudeau, 6 volumes (London, 1883-92), Vol. 2, pp. 158-160.

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Accession number

  • acc. 65649