Reference number | PT/58/2/7 |
Level | Item |
Title | Plate, wooden trough representing principal accidents of glacial valley by unknown artist |
Date | [1857] |
Description | Figure 7 (published as figure 8) showing a wooden trough used to represent the principal accidents of a glacial valley in experiments carried out by Tyndall and Huxley.
Subject: Geology / Physics
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'On the structure and motion of glaciers'.
Written by Tyndall and Huxley at the Royal Institution. Received and read by the Royal Society on 15 January 1857. |
Extent | 1p |
Format | Diagram |
Physical description | Ink diagram on paper |
Access status | Open |
Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1856.0088 |
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1857.0016 |
Related records in the catalogue | RR/3/267 |
PT/58/2 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA8293 | Tyndall; John (1820 - 1893); natural philosopher | 1820 - 1893 |
NA8243 | Huxley; Thomas Henry (1825 - 1895) | 1825 - 1895 |