Prévost, Louis Constant (1787-1855), Sorbonne professor of geology

Date:
1828-1853
Reference:
MS.7435/52-60
Part of:
Miscellany: French, 18th-20th centuries (chiefly 19th)
  • Archives and manuscripts

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Description

7 autograph letters, signed, 1828-1853 and n.d. (nos.52-58), including 2 to Mons. Lenoir, director of the Athénée Royale de Paris (nos.52 and 58), 2 to the anatomist and dental specialist Henri-Marie Ducrotay de Blainville (1777-1849) (nos.53-54), 1 to the geologist Edouard Colomb (1796-1875) (no.55) and 1 to the geologist Charles Marie Dessalines d'Orbigny (1806-1876) (no.57); 1 manuscript official note of payment to Constant Prévost from the Faculté des Sciences de Paris, 1843 (no.59); 1 manuscript setting out a plan for a course in geology, n.d. (no.60).

Publication/Creation

1828-1853

Physical description

9 items

Finding aids

Database description transcribed from Richard Aspin and Christopher Hilton's typescript supplement to S.A.J Moorat's Catalogue of Western Manuscripts.

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