Lot n° 449

HEINSIUS, Nicolaus Autograph letter to Ismaël Boulliau, The Hague, 18 February 1660, 2 pp. on 4to f., c. 21 x 16,2 cm. Written on both sides in brown ink. In exc. condition. 

Estimation : 200 / 300
Adjudication : 900 €
Description
Nice letter from the Dutch classical scholar Nicolaus Heinsius (1620-1681) to the French scientist Ismaël Bullialdus (1605-1694) : apologies for the late reply, on the erudite Parisian circle around de Thou, on Bigot, Ménage, on planned or recent publications by Golins and Radbodus Schelius, on Gronovius' 2nd marriage, on his own ed. of Ovid, greetings of Christiaan Huygens etc. 
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