Reference number | CLP/4i/16 |
Level | File |
Title | Paper, 'Shapes of haile' brought before the Royal Society by Christopher Wren |
Date | 1667 |
Description | The hail fell at 4 pm on 26 March 1667 ( 27 March 1667 according to the minutes). Wren describes the hail as a 'perfect cone', and the underside the shape of a 'marigold flower'. There is no accompanying text.
Subject: Meteorology |
Language | English |
Extent | 2p |
Format | Manuscript |
Physical description | Ink on paper. |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
Access status | Open |
Related records in the catalogue | RBC/2/92 |
RBO/3/53 |
CLP/4i/16/1 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA8299 | Wren; Sir; Christopher (1632 - 1723); architect, astronomer, and mathematician | 1632 - 1723 |