| RefNo | HS/13/426 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Giovanni Antonio Plana to Sir John Herschel, dated at Valley of Lanzo |
| Creator | Plana; Giovanni Antonio Amedeo (1781 - 1864) |
| Date | 28 July 1828 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender, with annotations by recipient. Is sending the letter with the British ambassador [Augustus Foster] to the Court of Turin; Foster is much interested in science and in meeting John Frederick William Herschel. Giovanni Plana will be sending additional work that Giovanni Plana has done, and indicates further plans. |
| Language | French |
| Extent | 3pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Valley of Lanzo |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel12556
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA2505 | Plana; Giovanni Antonio Amedeo (1781 - 1864) | 1781 - 1864 |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |