'The Art of Refining' by Dr Merrett
Reference number: RBO/1/4
Date: 22 February 1661
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Concerns separating gold and silver from different chemical compounds using four methods - one is using an almond furnace
Read to the Royal Society on 9 January and 20 February 1660
Note at end: 'Entered February 22 1660/1 Dr Merrit'
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- RBO/1/4
- Earliest possible date
- 22 February 1661
- Page extent
- 6 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Christopher Merrett, 'The Art of Refining' by Dr Merrett, 22 February 1661, RBO/1/4, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rbo_1_4/the-art-of-refining-by-dr-merrett, accessed on 01 November 2024
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The art of refining, communicated by Dr. Christopher Merrit External link, opens in new tab.
Author: Christopher Merrit
Date: 1st February 1679
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1677.0069
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Paper 'The Art of refining' by Christopher Merrett
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Register Book of the Royal Society Volume 1, copies of papers communicated 1661-1662
1661-1662 Reference number: RBO/1
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