| Reference number | L&P/8/186 |
| Level | File |
| Title | Paper, 'Of the eruption of Vesuvius which began November 1784 and continued until December 1785' by William Hamilton |
| Date | 24 January 1786 |
| Description | Contains three plates.
Subject: Geology
Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Some particulars of the present state of Mount Vesuvius; with the account of a journey into the province of Abruzzo, and a voyage to the island of Ponza. In a letter from Sir William Hamilton, K.B. F. R. S. and A.S. to Sir Joseph Banks, Bart. P. R. S'
Read date not given. |
| Extent | 23p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Ink on paper and three plates |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1786.0018 |
| Related records in the catalogue | L&P/8/186/1 |
| L&P/8/186/2 |
| L&P/8/186/3 |
| L&P/8/186/4 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA2732 | Hamilton; Sir; William (1730 - 1803) | 1730 - 1803 |