| RefNo | CLP/9i/18 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Paper, description of a Swedish stone, which affords sulphur, vitriol, allum and minium by Sir Gilbert Talbot |
| Date | [1666] |
| Description | Description of a stone and the process by which various useful minerals are extracted from it, imparted to Talbot in his capacity as Extraordinary Envoy in Demark.
Includes a small figure of an iron pot used in the proess of sulphur extraction, in the margin of page 1 (see CLP/9i/18/2).
Read to the Royal Society on 23 May 1666
Subject: Mineralogy / Chemistry / Industry |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 3p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1665.0140
Printed in 'Philosophical Transactions' vol 1, no 21, p 375 |
| RelatedRecord | RBO/3/37 |
| CLP/9i/18/1 |
| CLP/9i/18/2 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA6229 | Talbot; Sir; Gilbert (c1606 - 1695); diplomat | c 1606 - 1695 |