William Wyon - Chief Engraver at The Royal Mint, and Artist and Michael Faraday Scientist - als from Wyon to Faraday, dated His Majesty's Mint 23 August 1838 mentioning the Astronomer Royal at Brussels, and sending his good wishes, together with a further letter to Faraday from Henry Howard, Secretary of the Royal Academy dated December 3rd 1835, inviting Faraday to the biennial distribution of Premiums in the Academy, 1p8vo and 1p4to respectively. Together with a further als to Faraday by another correspondent. Wyon designed the gold medal of the Royal Academy, the first recipient of which was Faraday.