RefNo | CLP/3ii/37/1 |
Level | Item |
Title | Manuscript, 'Description of a new invention of bellows call'd water bellows' by Martin Triewald |
Date | 1736 |
Description | Triewald, a Captain of mechanics and military architect to his Swedish Majesty, shares a description of 'bellows for forges in the form of diving bells to be worked by running water'. Preceded by an engraved figure of the bellows with 'Carl Friedrich Piper' and a coat of arms at the top of the page.
Subject: Engineering
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'A description of a new invention of bellows, called water-bellows, by Martin Triewald, F. R. S. Captain of mechanics, and military architect to his Swedish majesty; communicated to the Royal Society by Sir Hans Sloane, Bart Pres. R. S.'
Communicated by Hans Sloane. Read to the Royal Society on 11 November 1736 |
Extent | 12p |
Format | Manuscript |
PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1737.0039 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8406 | Sloane; Sir; Hans (1660 - 1753); physician and collector | 1660 - 1753 |
NA4908 | Triewald; Martin (1691 - 1747) | 1691 - 1747 |