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Reference numberHS/15/342
LevelItem
TitleLetter, from Giovanni Santini to Sir John Herschel, dated at Padua
CreatorSantini; Giovanni Sante Gaspero (1787-1877); Italian astronomer; mathematician
Date28 May 1825
DescriptionAutograph letter signed by sender. Compliments John Frederick William Herschel on work as Secretary of the Astronomical Society and for keeping the scientists of Europe informed of discoveries made in England. Finds that Giovanni Santini needs permission
LanguageItalian
Extent2pp
FormatManuscript
Place originPadua, [Padova], Italy
Origin coordinates45.416667, 11.866667
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Access statusOpen
URL descriptionAlso available on Epsilon
URLhttps://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel4103
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA8238Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer1792 - 1871
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