RefNo | CLP/4i/16/1 |
Level | Item |
Title | Drawing of hail brought before the Royal Society by Christopher Wren |
Date | 1667 |
Description | Two shapes of hail at the bottom (faint), and three shapes of hail in ink at the top. Wren described the hail as a 'perfect cone' (see the top two figures in ink), and the underside (third ink figure) the shape of a 'marigold flower'.
Subject: Meteorology |
Language | English |
Extent | 1p |
Format | Drawing |
PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper. |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedRecord | RBC/2/92 |
RBO/3/53 |
CLP/4i/16 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8299 | Wren; Sir; Christopher (1632 - 1723); architect, astronomer, and mathematician | 1632 - 1723 |