Piazzi Smyth, Charles

Date:
29 Oct 1879
Reference:
GALTON/3/2/1/122
Part of:
Galton Papers
  • Archives and manuscripts

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Description

Letter from astronomer Charles Piazzi Smyth to Galton thanking him for sending some composite photographs. Piazzi Smyth states that "the criminal class is a very useful one to know by sight" and praises Galton's composite of Roman women.

Publication/Creation

29 Oct 1879

Physical description

1 letter

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The papers are available at UCL Special Collections and Archives subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.

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A digitised copy is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

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The original material is held at UCL Special Collections. This catalogue is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

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