| RefNo | HS/17/408 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from John Tyndall to Sir John Herschel, dated at Clifton |
| Creator | John Tyndall |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 16 November 1869 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Is delighted with John Frederick William Herschel's exposition of colors of thin plates and of measurements of a wave of light in Familiar Lectures. Asks permission to quote from it. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 3pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Clifton |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel3440
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8293 | Tyndall; John (1820 - 1893); natural philosopher | 1820 - 1893 |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |