M0018846: Address on a letter from Alessandro Volta to Josepg Bank, 1800

Previous title, replaced October 2020: Address on letter from Volta, 1800 (?)

Photograph of the addressed side of a letter from Alessandro Volta to Joseph Bank. It probably comes from the letter dated 2nd April 1800 (see image M0018845). When the photograph was taken the original letter was held by the Royal Society.

November 1961

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2022.

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