| RefNo | CLP/6/10 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Paper, 'A discourse about water' by S W P [Sir William Petty] |
| Date | [17th century] |
| Description | Paper likely by Petty regarding the nature of sea water, saltwater rivers, and the reason for the ebbing and flowing of water.
Subject: Hydrostatics / Hydrology |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 8p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8268 | Petty; Sir; William (1623 - 1687); natural philosopher, administrator, and economist | 1623 - 1687 |