A letter letter from John, 1st Baron Somers, early 18th century, (1840).Artist: Sir Hans Sloane

A letter letter from John, 1st Baron Somers, early 18th century, (1840).Artist: Sir Hans Sloane

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Part of an original letter letter from John Somers, 1st Baron Somers, early 18th century, (1840). Letter from John, 1st Baron Somers, to Sir Hans Sloane, respecting the admission of Count Lorenzo Magalotti, Councillor of State to Ferdinand II, de' Medici, 16th Grand Duke of Tuscany, as a fellow of the Royal Society. He was elected 4 May 1709. Illustration from Historical and Literary Curiosities consisting of Fac-similies of Original Documents, by Charles John Smith, (Henry G Bohn, London, 1840).


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Creator
  1. Sir Hans Sloane, attributed to: British: Physician and naturalist, founder of British Museum
  2. John Somers, 1st Baron Somers, attributed to: British: Lord High Chancellor of England, statesman
People Related
  1. Lorenzo Magalotti: Italian: Scientist, man of letters, courtier and diplomat

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  1. Photograph

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Society & Culture Art & Literature

History & Politics Other


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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4460x3932
File Size : 51,378kb


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  1. 0580011425
  1. 1-627-504
  1. 1627504

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