Classified papers: volume 4i concerning 'Physiology, Meteorology, Pneumaticks'
Reference number: CLP/4i
Date: 1661-1728
Description
Papers on meteorological and astronomical topics. These works were either sent to the Royal Society, usually by their authors or by intermediaries, for reading at ordinary meetings of the Royal Society. Material might be commissioned by the Royal Society, or collected by other means.
The volume has a manuscript listing bound into the front of the book. This notes the paper number (1-85).
- Reference number
- CLP/4i
- Earliest possible date
- 1661-1728
- Physical description
- Volume quarter bound in cream leather with tan cloth boards
- Page extent
- 1 volume containing 85 papers.
- Format
- Manuscript
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Classified papers: volume 4i concerning 'Physiology, Meteorology, Pneumaticks', 1661-1728, CLP/4i, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_4i/classified-papers-volume-4i-concerning-physiology-meteorology-pneumaticks, accessed on 16 September 2024
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This volume contains 85 manuscripts:
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Paper,'Quicksilver experiment at Mamhead' by William Ball
1661 Creator: William Ball Reference number: CLP/4i/1 -
Paper, 'Experiments in capillary tubes and syphons made this December (1661)' from H [Henry] Power to William Croone
26 February 1662 Creator: Henry Power Reference number: CLP/4i/2 -
Paper, 'Observation of the force of lightning on a boy of 14 years of age, who was therewith struck dead, in the field near Nantwich in Cheshire [England]' by W [Walter] Charleton
1662 Creator: Walter Charleton Reference number: CLP/4i/3 -
Paper, 'Experiments concerning freezing' by Mr [Thomas?] Henshaw
1662 Creator: Thomas Henshaw Reference number: CLP/4i/4
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Dates: 1592-1741
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