| RefNo | HS/14/154 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Joseph Barclay Pentland to Sir John Herschel, dated at Rome |
| Creator | Pentland; Joseph Barclay (1797–1873); traveller; writer |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 7 February 1869 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Sends Mary Somerville's autobiography; visited her in Naples. Joseph Barclay Pentland will return to England in the summer. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 3pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Rome, Italy |
| Origin coordinates | 41.893333, 12.482778 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel4079
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |