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Contains one plate.

Subject: Chemistry

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Observations on the best methods of producing artificial cold'

Read 14 May 1795

Reference number
L&P/10/115
Earliest possible date
1795
Physical description
Ink on paper and plate
Page extent
21 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Paper, 'Observations on the best method of producing artificial cold' by Richard Walker, 1795, L&P/10/115, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_10_115/paper-observations-on-the-best-method-of-producing-artificial-cold-by-richard-walker, accessed on 15 March 2025

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