| RefNo | HS/5/325 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Ernesto Capocchi to Sir John Herschel |
| Creator | Capocchi; Ernesto (fl.1852-1857) |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 1852 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Presents John Frederick William Herschel with a work [Lezioni di astronomia by François Arago and translated by Ernesto Capocchi] on the foundations of astronomy. Discusses the beauty of the science. |
| Language | Italian |
| Extent | 3pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | n.p. |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel6583 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |