| RefNo | HS/14/327 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from G[eorge] C. Renouard to Sir John Herschel, dated at Sidney Sussex College |
| Creator | Renouard; George Cecil (1780-1867); vicar; classical scholar; orientalist; chaplain in Constantinople and Smyrna |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 29 July 1817 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Characters of Cochin inscription are common Arabic. GR, however, could not decipher them. Discusses various characters and includes a sample of some of them. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 3pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge |
| Origin coordinates | 52.2073, 0.1208 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel2077
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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 |