Paper, 'Account of some galvanic combinations' by Humphry Davy

Reference number: L&P/11/167

Date: 1801

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Subject: Chemistry

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'An account of some galvanic combinations, formed by the arrangement of single metallic plates and fluids, analogous to the new galvanic apparatus of Mr. Volta'

Read 18 June 1801

Reference number: L&P/11/167
Earliest possible date: 1801
Physical description: Ink on paper
Page extent: 12 pages
Format: Manuscript

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Humphry Davy

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Humphry Davy, Paper, 'Account of some galvanic combinations' by Humphry Davy, 1801, L&P/11/167, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_11_167/paper-account-of-some-galvanic-combinations-by-humphry-davy, accessed on 06 October 2026

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XX. An account of some galvanic combinations, formed by the arrangement of single metallic plates and fluids, analogous to the new galvanic apparatus of Mr. Volta External link, opens in new tab.

Date: 31st December 1801

DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1801.0022

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Letters and Papers of a scientific nature submitted for publication by the Royal Society
1741-1806 Reference number: L&P
Decade 11 of scientific letters and papers submitted for publication by the Royal Society
1796-1801 Reference number: L&P/11

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