RefNo | CLP/4ii/25 |
Level | Item |
Title | Paper, regarding George Archer of Maidstone, Kent [England] by unknown author |
Date | 17 February 1736 |
Description | A brief note stating that 'Mr George Archer at Maidstone in Kent says he can tell the time when and causes of the appearance of the aurora borealis and can make an artificial compasse without the help of the loadstone.'
Subject: Magnetism / Astronomy |
Language | English |
Extent | 2p |
Format | Manuscript |
PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
AccessStatus | Open |