Record

RefNoMC/6/207
LevelItem
TitleLetter from Joseph Jopling, 6 Vassall Terrace, Campden Grove, Kensington, to the Secretary of the Royal Society
Date17 February 1862
DescriptionEnclosing an isometreal projection of the Great Pyramid as an astronomical observatory. One enclosure [a] contains calculations about a coffer in the King's Chamber of the Great Pyramid, the second [b] is an illustration of the projection.

[Enclosures have a total extent of 2p and are labelled within the volume as MC/6/207a-b.]
Extent4p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
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