BIB_ID
299355
Accession number
MA 3871.27
Creator
Euler, Leonhard, 1707-1783.
Display Date
1748 Mar. 13.
Credit line
Gift of H.P. Kraus, 1979.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 23.2 cm
Notes
Part of a large collection of letters from Euler to Maupertuis. Items in the collection are described in individual records; see MA 3871 and MA 3872 for details.
Summary
Sending a proof of the prize medal of the Prussian Academy of Sciences and asking Maupertuis to approve it so the dies can be finished. The medal, bearing the portrait of Frederick II, was made by Swiss medalist Johann Hedlinger.
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