Reference number | L&P/5/201 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter, 'The transit of Venus observed at St Domingo' from Alexandre Gui Pingre to Nevil Maskelyne |
Date | 10 March 1770 |
Description | Subject: Astronomy
Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'A letter from M. Pingré, of the Royal Academy of Sciences at Paris, to the Rev. Mr. Maskelyne, Astronomer Royal, F. R. S'
Read 6 December 1770 |
Extent | 8p |
Format | Manuscript |
Physical description | Ink on paper |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
Access status | Open |
Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1770.0043 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA5553 | Maskelyne; Nevil (1732 - 1811) | 1732 - 1811 |