Record

RefNoPT/62/3/3
LevelItem
TitlePlate, 'Apparatus used in 1857, in experiments on the question whether plants assimilate free nitrogen' by unknown artist
Date[1860]
DescriptionDiagram, published as plate XIII, showing the design and construction of an apparatus used by the authors to test whether plants assimilate free nitrogen.

Subject: Botany

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'On the sources of the nitrogen of vegetation; with special reference to the question whether plants assimilate free or uncombined nitrogen'.

Received and read by the Royal Society on 21 June 1860.
Extent1p
FormatDiagram
PhysicalDescriptionInk and watercolour diagram on paper
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rspl.1859.0109
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1861.0024
RelatedRecordRR/4/152
RR/4/153
PT/62/3
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA1652Lawes; Sir; John Bennet (1814 - 1900)1814 - 1900
NA5830Gilbert; Sir; Joseph Henry (1817 - 1901)1817 - 1901
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