| RefNo | RBO/16/7 |
| AltRefNo | RBO.16.20 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Relating to the instantaneous freezing of water, giving an account of tulips and other bulbous plants flowering much sooner when placed in bottles filled with water than those planted in the ground by Marten Triewald |
| Date | 1730 |
| Description | Original letter to Hans Sloane dated 4 April 1730
Engraved figure from 'Philosophical Transactions' is attached
Read to the Royal Society on 7 May 1730 |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 3 sides |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | Printed in 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 37, no 418, p 79 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA4908 | Triewald; Martin (1691 - 1747) | 1691 - 1747 |