Reference number | HS/23/288 |
Level | Item |
Title | Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Thomas Romney Robinson, dated at 37 Tavistock Place |
Creator | John Frederick William Herschel |
Date | 17 November 1859 |
Description | Copy of letter, copied as part of the correspondence project led by Colonel John Herschel FRS following the death of his father. Thanks for several papers; John Frederick William Herschel describes article on telescopes he has prepared for the Encyclopaedia Britannica. |
Language | English |
Extent | 3pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | 37 Tavistock Place, London |
Origin coordinates | 51.525, -0.1291 |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
Access status | Open |
Related material | Original available: Cambridge University Library 7656/TR64 |
URL description | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel1596
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |
NA2440 | Robinson; Thomas Romney (1792 - 1882) | 1792 - 1882 |