RefNo | HS/25/13/7 |
Level | Item |
Title | Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to William Whewell 4?] November, dated at Collingwood |
Creator | John Frederick William Herschel |
Date | 4 November 1846 |
Description | Copy letter in John Herschel's hand. Gives William Whewell permission to print John Frederick William Herschel's translation of 'The Walk' by Friedrich Schiller. Comments further on the acceptance of pentametric and hexametric verse by the English, and includes a few verses of John Frederick William Herschel's own. John Frederick William Herschel well along in having his Cape Results in print. |
Language | English |
Extent | 4pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | Collingwood, Hawkhurst, Kent |
Origin coordinates | 51.035306, 0.513556 |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedMaterial | Original available: TC, Camb. Add. Ms.R.18.141 |
URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel9156
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |
NA6578 | Whewell; William (1794 - 1866); college head and writer on the history and philosophy of science | 1794 - 1866 |