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RefNoEL/B1/80
LevelItem
TitlePaper, 'Imperfect paper of Mr Boyle' by Robert Boyle
Datend
DescriptionItem is entitled 'imperfect paper of Mr Boyle'
The paper consists of a number of experiments
No. 18 concerns observations of the oils of cloves and aniseeds being heavier than water
No. 21 concerning what chemists call 'Regularis martis stellatus'
Unnumbered experiment concerning the azure solution formed by mixing the fermentation of urine and copper
On the reverse of this is a paper in French and in another hand
LanguageFrench
English
Extent10p
FormatManuscript
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AccessStatusOpen
URLDescriptionAlso available on Early Modern Letters Online
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