About Magazine Podcasts Events
Museum Hours:Wednesday–Saturday, 10AM–5PM

Digital Collections

Manuscripts, Business correspondence

Handwritten letter by Giovanni Antonio Giobert

  • 1812-Aug-16

Rights

Public Domain

Download all 3 images

PDFZIPof full-sized JPGs

Download selected image

Small JPG1200 x 1557px — 388 KBLarge JPG2880 x 3737px — 1.9 MBFull-sized JPG4071 x 5283px — 3.4 MBOriginal fileTIFF — 4071 x 5283px — 61.6 MB
View
Public
Domain
PDF
Download PDF
ZIP
of full-sized JPGs
Download ZIP

Letter in French from Giovanni Antonio Giobert (1761-1834), an Italian chemist and mineralogist after whom the mineral giobertite has been named, to Count Chanteloup. Dated August 16, 1812, the letter concerns a sample of indigo from Piedmont sent to the Count of Chanteloup, Jean-Antoine-Claude Chaptal.

Property Value
Author
Format
Genre
Language
Subject
Rights Public Domain Mark 1.0
Credit line
  • Courtesy of Science History Institute

Institutional location

Department

View collection guide View in library catalog

Related Items

Cite as

Giobert, Giovanni Antonio. “Handwritten Letter by Giovanni Antonio Giobert,” August 16, 1812. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/db78tc078.

  Export citation (RIS) ?

This citation is automatically generated and may contain errors.

Rights

Public Domain

Download selected image

Small JPG1200 x 810px — 124 KBLarge JPG2880 x 1943px — 698 KBFull-sized JPG7961 x 5372px — 6.0 MBOriginal fileTIFF — 7961 x 5372px — 122 MB

Rights

Public Domain

Download selected image

Small JPG1200 x 921px — 151 KBLarge JPG2880 x 2210px — 851 KBFull-sized JPG5295 x 4063px — 2.8 MBOriginal fileTIFF — 5295 x 4063px — 61.6 MB

The Science History Institute recognizes there are materials in our collections that may be offensive or harmful, containing racist, sexist, Eurocentric, ableist, or homophobic language or depictions. The history of science is not exempt from beliefs or practices harmful to traditionally marginalized groups. The Institute is engaged in ongoing efforts to responsibly present and address the evidence of oppression and injustice inextricable from the history of science. If you would like to learn more about our ongoing efforts or if you encounter harmful, inaccurate, or insufficient descriptions, please contact us at digital@sciencehistory.org.