| Reference number | PT/8/13/2 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Plate, diagrams of various light and refraction experiments with glass plates by unknown artist |
| Date | 24 November 1813 |
| Description | Plate showing four figures that illustrate setups for experiments on light and refraction using glass plates.
Subject: Physics
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'On the polarisation of light by oblique transmission through all bodies, whether crystallized or uncrystallized. By David Brewster, LL.D. F. R. S. Edin. and F. S. A. Edin. In a letter addressed to Taylor Combe, Esq. Sec. R. S'.
Written by Brewster in Edinburgh. Read 27 January 1814. |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Diagram |
| Physical description | Ink diagrams on paper |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1800.0298 |
| DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1814.0013 |
| Related records in the catalogue | PT/8/13 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA7450 | Brewster; Sir; David (1781 - 1868); natural philosopher | 1781 - 1868 |
| NA3167 | Combe; Taylor (1774 - 1826) | 1774 - 1826 |