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Reference numberPT/75/7/42
LevelItem
TitleDiagrams, crystals suspended between poles by [Julius Plucker?]
Date[1857]
DescriptionFigures 1-12 showing crystals of ferridcyanide of potassium [potassium ferricyanide] in various shapes, suspended between poles. Inscribed with publication and plate details. Figures drawn separately and pasted onto backing sheet. Struck-out watercolour drawings appearing to show anatomical figures visible verso. Not signed. The manuscript for this paper is wanting.

Subject: Physics

Published in Philosophical Transactions as part of paper titled 'On the magnetic induction of crystals' by Julius Plucker.

Received by the Royal Society on 26 March 1857. Read 23 April 1857.
Extent2p
FormatDiagram
Physical descriptionInk on paper
Dimensions325x229mm
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Access statusOpen
Related materialDOI: 10.1098/rstl.1858.0027
DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1856.0118
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA4992Plucker; Julius (1801 - 1868)1801 - 1868
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