| Reference number | CLP/21/25 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Paper, 'Account of the measure of the thickness of gold upon gilt wire' by Edmond Halley |
| Date | 1689 |
| Description | Also demonstration of the minuteness of the atoms or constituent particles of gold. Read to the Royal Society on 16 October 1689.
Subject: Metallurgy |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 3p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Ink on paper |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1686.0102
Printed in 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 17 issue 194 (1686), p 540 |
| Related records in the catalogue | JBO/8/275 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8423 | Halley; Edmond (1656 - 1742); astronomer | 1656 - 1742 |