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Reference numberMC/6/197
LevelItem
TitleLetter from Carl Haag, 16 New Burlington Street, to Dr [William] Sharpey, Secretary of the Royal Society, Burlington House, Piccadilly
Date24 January 1862
DescriptionRegarding Haag's making of the caste of Roubilliac's bust of Sir Isaac Newton. He also requests permission to make observations of objects such as the reflecting telescope, in order to incorporate them into his picture of Newton.
Extent4p
FormatManuscript
Access statusOpen
Related records in the catalogueS/0018
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA8414Newton; Sir; Isaac (1642 - 1727); natural philosopher and mathematician1642 - 1727
NA7273Sharpey; William (1802 - 1880)1802 - 1880
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