| RefNo | HS/19/232/1 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Advertisement for models of "Exact proportions of the Great Pyramid Coffer, with educational models of ocular demonstrations", by Joseph Jopling |
| Creator | Jopling; Joseph (1788-1867); architect; engineer |
| Date | 1860 |
| Description | Printed advertisement advertising models "of various sizes, and of great variety of material" and geometrical illustrations, sold by the author at his home address, including a note detailing the proposed content on the coffer in the King [pharaoh Khufu]]'s Chamber of the Great Pyramid [of Giza, Egypt], the proportions of the Parthenon, the Mausoleum of Mausolus. Enclosures from the correspondence between Joseph Jopling and Sir John Herschel of March 1860, removed from the letter HS/10/417. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 2 pp. |
| Format | Typescript |
| PhysicalDescription | Printed sheets |
| Place origin | n.p. |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedRecord | HS/10/417 |
| HS/10/418 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |