RefNo | HS/6/484 |
Level | Item |
Title | Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Jean-Baptiste Delambre, dated at 9 Downing St. |
Creator | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer and mathematician |
Recipient | Jean-Baptiste Joseph Delambre |
Date | 28 May 1822 |
Description | Copy of a letter. Thanks him on behalf of the Astronomical Society for his Histoire de l'astronomie moderne. Gives details of a paper on Arabic manuscripts in the Cambridge Philosophical Transactions. Have D. F. J. Arago and J. N. Nicollet received his letter? |
Language | English |
Extent | 4pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | 9 Downing St., London |
Origin coordinates | 51.5033, -0.1269 |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedMaterial | Copy: HS/20/142 |
RelatedRecord | HS/20/142 |
URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel7305
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |
NA7147 | Delambre; Jean Baptiste Joseph (1749 - 1822) | 1749 - 1822 |