Reference number | MC/1/43 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from [Jacques Alexandre] Fabre, Chief Engineer of bridges and roads, to [Sir Joseph Banks], President of the Royal Society |
Date | 20 May 1814 |
Description | Regarding the lack of theoretical and practical studies on levelling, in particular of public infrastructure.
Letter head includes Fabre's additional affiliations as the correspondent for l'Institut de France, l'Académie de Turin, la Société d'Agriculture du département de la Seine, Société de Physique de Zurich, Académies de Florence, Marseille, Toulon. |
Language | French |
Extent | 2p |
Format | Manuscript |
Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA8116 | Banks; Sir; Joseph (1744 - 1820); naturalist | 1744 - 1820 |