Letter, 'Of preparing and decyphering the Herculaneum papyri' from unknown author to George Parker
Reference number: L&P/3/191
Date: 1756

Description
Subject: Archaeology
Read 11 November 1756
- Reference number
- L&P/3/191
- Earliest possible date
- 1756
- Physical description
- Ink on paper
- Page extent
- 4 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
Use this record
Export this record
Citation
Letter, 'Of preparing and decyphering the Herculaneum papyri' from unknown author to George Parker, 1756, L&P/3/191, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_3_191/letter-of-preparing-and-decyphering-the-herculaneum-papyri-from-unknown-author-to-george-parker, accessed on 10 February 2025
Link to this record
https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_3_191/letter-of-preparing-and-decyphering-the-herculaneum-papyri-from-unknown-author-to-george-parker
Embed this record
<iframe src="https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/embed/items/l-and-p_3_191/letter-of-preparing-and-decyphering-the-herculaneum-papyri-from-unknown-author-to-george-parker" title="Letter, 'Of preparing and decyphering the Herculaneum papyri' from unknown author to George Parker" allow="fullscreen" frameborder="0" width="100%" height="500px"></iframe>
Hierarchy
This item is part of:
-
Letters and Papers of a scientific nature submitted for publication by the Royal Society
1741-1806 Reference number: L&P -
Decade 3 of scientific letters and papers submitted for publication by the Royal Society
1755-1760 Reference number: L&P/3
Related Fellows
-
George Parker
Recipient
Explore the collection
-
Letters and Papers
Dates: 1741-1806
'Letters and Papers' contains the scientific correspondence sent to the Royal Society through the 18th century, many of which were published in its journal.View collection