French mathematician, engineer, and bridge-builder (1755-1839) who worked on hydraulics. Manuscript DS in French, signed “G. Prony,” one page, 7.75 x 12.25, February 18, 1801. Official document from the École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées, signed at the conclusion by de Prony. In fine condition, with two fingerprint impressions.
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