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Reference numberPT/73/15/4
LevelItem
TitleDiagrams, apparatuses used in experiments on magnetic electricity by [Michael Faraday?]
DateDecember 1831 - January 1832
DescriptionPlate 4, figures 30-32 and a struck-out draft, possibly of figure 34. Figures 30-32 show various instruments and apparatuses used by Faraday in his experiments on electricity derived from magnetism. Inscribed with publication and plate details. An ink inscription across the top reads 'Faraday. Experimental researches in Electricity, Dec. 1831 & Jan 1832'. Not signed.

Subject: Physics

Published in Philosophical Transactions as part of paper titled 'The Bakerian lecture. - Experimental researches in electricity. - Second series' by Michael Faraday.

Read to the Royal Society on 12 January 1832.
Extent1p
FormatDiagram
Physical descriptionInk on paper
Dimensions185x108mm
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Access statusOpen
Related materialDOI: 10.1098/rstl.1832.0007
DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1830.0054
Related records in the cataloguePT/20/5
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA8218Faraday; Michael (1791 - 1867); natural philosopher, scientific adviser, and Sandemanian1791 - 1867
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