| RefNo | HS/11/436 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Sir Charles Lyell to Sir John Herschel, dated at 53 Harley St. |
| Creator | Charles Lyell |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 21 February 1865 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Impressed by John Frederick William Herschel's [1824] drawings of earth-pillars in Botzen. Plans to visit them this year. Causes of earth-pillars. Speculates on climate changes on planet Mars. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 7pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | 53 Harley St., London |
| Origin coordinates | 51.5206, -0.1477 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel11521
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8255 | Lyell; Sir; Charles (1797 - 1875) | 1797 - 1875 |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |