James Joseph Sylvester Material
- Date:
- 1876
- Reference:
- GALTON/2/10/9/23
- Part of:
- Galton Papers
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
Printed material relating to James Joseph Sylvester. Contains the following:
Copy of Rosalind, and Other Poems. Supplement to the Laws of Verse by J J Sylvester (privately printed, London, 1876)
Page titled "Music and Mathematics", extracted, with variations, from Nature, 9 December 1886. This corrected reprint dates from 1 January 1887. Includes a sonnet by J J Sylvester.
Four pages from Nature, 3 January 1889, pp. 217-220, with an article about Sylvester; plus four copies of an engraving of Sylvester from the same issue.
Four poems by Sylvester. Annotated "Francis Galton With the author's best regards". With MS additions.
Publication/Creation
1876
Physical description
4 pieces
Terms of use
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.
Location of duplicates
A digitised copy is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.
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Where to find it
Location of original
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.