| RefNo | MOB/045 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Galvanic battery by William Hyde Wollaston |
| Date | c.1813 |
| Description | A galvanic battery in a tailor's thible together with leather carry case. |
| Extent | 1 instrument |
| ObjectName | Scientific Instrument |
| Materials | Metal, leather |
| Notes | On loan to the History of Science Museum, Oxford, post-1930 - 2020 |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| Provenance | Presented to the Royal Society by Sir A. W. [Augustus Wollaston] Franks in 1879; recorded in the Record of the Royal Society 1940 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8298 | Wollaston; William Hyde (1766 - 1828); chemist, physicist and physiologist | 1766 - 1828 |