Record

RefNoHS/13/29
LevelItem
TitleLetter, from Félix Victor Mauvais to Sir John Herschel, dated at Paris
CreatorMauvais; Felix Victor (1809–54); French astronomer
Date7 July 1848
DescriptionAutograph letter signed by sender. Feels honored at receiving the diploma of the Royal Astronomical Society Will redouble his efforts in the field of astronomy.
LanguageFrench
Extent1p
FormatManuscript
Place originParis, France
Origin coordinates48.856667, 2.352222
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AccessStatusOpen
URLDescriptionAlso available on Epsilon
URLhttps://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel12171
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8238Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer1792 - 1871

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