IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0096 AL 10
Held at: Senate House Library, University of London
Title: Ludovisi, Baldassarre Boncompagni-: Letter (January 1856 )
Date(s): 1856
Level of description: collection
Extent: 2 leaves (1 blank)
Name of creator(s): Ludovisi | Baldassarre Boncompagni- | 1821-1894 | Prince of Piombino and historian of mathematics
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
No information was available at the time of compilation.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Letter from Baldassarre Boncompagni-Ludovisi, 1856 to [To Augustus De Morgan], asking for a copy of 'The Elements of the Mathematical art commonly called Algebra, expounded in two books, by John Kersey. 1717'.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: French
System of arrangement:
Arranged as in Scope and Content.
Conditions governing access:
Access to this collection is unrestricted for the purpose of private study and personal research within the supervised environment and restrictions of the Library's Palaeography Room. Please contact the University Archivist for details. 24 hours notice is required for research visits.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Copies may be made, subject to the condition of the original. Copying must be undertaken by the Palaeography Room staff, who will need a minimum of 24 hours to process requests.
Physical characteristics:
Finding aids:
Catalogue of the manuscripts and autograph letters in the University Library at the central building of the University of London (1921). A copy is available in the Library's Palaeography Room.
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
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Unknown
Immediate source of acquisition:
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ALLIED MATERIALS
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DESCRIPTION NOTES
Note:
Archivist's note: Compiled by Samantha Velumyl.
Date(s) of descriptions: April 2008