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Regnault, Henri Victor (1810-1878) and Stewart, John


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0117 MS 784

Held at: Royal Society

Title: Regnault, Henri Victor (1810-1878) and Stewart, John

Date(s): 1848-1916

Level of description: sub-fonds

Extent: 1 large archive box

Name of creator(s): Regnault | Henri Victor | 1810-1878 | physicist and chemist
Stewart | John

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Henri Victor Regnault was born in Germany, 1810; Foreign Member of the Royal Society, 1852; Copley Medal, 1869; Rumford Medal, 1848; died in Paris, 1878.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Photographs from tours of England and France, with related photographs and sketches, 1848-1854, 1888 and 1916, largely dating from 1848-1854, made by Henri Victor Regnault and John Stewart.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

Photographs given by Regnault are listed first, then the ones given by Stewart, and then the photographs by Regnault and Stewart.

Conditions governing access:

Open

Conditions governing reproduction:

No publication without written permission. Apply to Archivist in the first instance.

Physical characteristics:

Finding aids:

Detailed catalogue

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

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ALLIED MATERIALS

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DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Archivist's note: Copied from the Royal Society catalogue by Sarah Drewery.

Rules or conventions: General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions: Feb 2009.


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Travel

Personal names
Regnault | Henri Victor | 1810-1878 | physicist and chemist

Corporate names

Places
France | Western Europe | Europe
London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe