Record

RefNoCLP/9i/18/2
LevelItem
TitleDrawing, iron pot used in the extraction of sulphur from a Swedish stone by Sir Gilbert Talbot
Date[1666]
DescriptionSmall outline drawing showing the shape of an iron pot used to melt stone in the process of extracting sulphur from it.

Associated with the paper 'A description of a Swedish stone, which affords sulphur, vitriol, allum and minium', appears in the margin of page 1 labelled 'C' (see CLP/9i/18/1).

Subject: Mineralogy / Chemistry / Industry
LanguageEnglish
Extent1p
FormatDrawing
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
Dimensions303x193mm
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rstl.1665.0140
Printed in 'Philosophical Transactions' vol 1, no 21, p 375
RelatedRecordRBO/3/37
CLP/9i/18
CLP/9i/18/1
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA6229Talbot; Sir; Gilbert (c1606 - 1695); diplomatc1606 - 1695
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