| Reference number | HS/8/87 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, from Alfred Gautier to Sir John Herschel, dated at Geneva |
| Creator | Gautier; Jean-Alfred (1793-1881); Swiss astronomer |
| Recipient | John Frederick William Herschel |
| Date | 26 April 1843 |
| Description | Autograph letter signed by sender. Introducing Professor Emile Plantamour, who is visiting England. Read John Frederick William Herschel's article on the rays of the solar spectrum with pleasure. Sends some articles by Plantamour from recent journals. |
| Language | French |
| Extent | 2pp |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Place origin | Geneva, Switzerland |
| Origin coordinates | 46.201667, 6.146944 |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| URL description | Also available on Epsilon |
| URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel9740
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |