| RefNo | HS/13/436 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Giovanni Antonio Plana to Sir John Herschel, dated at Turin |
| Creator | Giovanni Antonio Plana |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 25 January 1840 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender, with annotations by recipient. Very pleased to hear that Giovanni Plana received the gold medal of the Royal Astronomical Society Sends instructions for receiving. Packet from John Frederick William Herschel with a portrait of John Frederick William Herschel has not arrived; could John Frederick William Herschel send another? |
| Language | French |
| Extent | 4pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Turin, Italy |
| Origin coordinates | 45.079167, 7.676111 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel12566
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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 |