RefNo | HS/16/9 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, from Richard Sheepshanks to Sir John Herschel |
Creator | Richard Sheepshanks |
Date | 1839-4 |
Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Suggests that John Frederick William Herschel publish John Frederick William Herschel's portrait along with his book [Cape Results]. Wants John Frederick William Herschel to approach the Duke of Northumberland with this idea, and if he has no objections, Richard Sheepshanks will put the touched up plate at the Duke's disposal. Does not like the idea of selling prints of it. |
Language | English |
Extent | 4pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | n.p. |
AccessStatus | Open |
URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel3662
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA5536 | Sheepshanks; Richard (1794 - 1855) | 1794 - 1855 |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |