Reference number | CLP/24/35 |
Level | Item |
Title | Paper, 'An account of Michael Davy's "Guaging Epitomized"' by John Collins |
Date | 1674 |
Description | Collins provides details of Davy's [also spelt Dary] theory of gauging in brewing and of Davy's estimations on the 'cubirall inches' contained in a gallon of beer, ale and wine.
Subject: Measurements |
Extent | 2p |
Format | Manuscript |
Physical description | Ink on paper |
Access status | Open |
Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1669.0044 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA2898 | Collins; John (1625 - 1683); mathematician and scientific administrator | 1625 - 1683 |