Enquiry Cards for Written Numerals

Date:
1893
Reference:
GALTON/2/7/3/8
Part of:
Galton Papers
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Description

Sample of postcards circulated amongst statisticians across Europe by Francis Galton for his enquiry into written numerals. Postcards were indented, with instructions in one half, and the schedule for return in the other. Includes two examples of respondents' figures.

Publication/Creation

1893

Physical description

7 postcards

Location of duplicates

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

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.

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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.

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