| Reference number | MM/16/163 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from William Sharpey, Royal Society, to Sir John Herschel |
| Date | 13 November 1856 |
| Description | On the Royal Society obtaining photographic copies of drawings, one of which was to be passed on to the British Association for the Advancement of Science (via Herschel) to aid in their comparison of the physical character of the Moon with that of the Earth. |
| Extent | 3 sides |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |
| NA7273 | Sharpey; William (1802 - 1880) | 1802 - 1880 |