| Reference number | L&P/2/508 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Paper, 'Experiments with platina' by William Lewis |
| Date | 1758 |
| Description | Subject: Geology
Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Experimental examination of a white metallic substance said to be found in the gold mines of the Spanish West-Indies [Caribbean], and there known by the appellations of platina, Platina di Pinto, Juan Blanca'
Read 30 May 1754 |
| Extent | 9p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Ink on paper |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1753.0086 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA6814 | Lewis; William (1708 - 1781) | 1708 - 1781 |