Record

RefNoPT/7
LevelSubSeries
TitleManuscripts of papers published in Philosophical Transactions, 1813
DateNovember 1811 - July 1813
DescriptionVolume of the manuscript versions of papers published by the Royal Society in volume 103 of 'Philosophical Transactions' in 1813. The volume itself was bound in 1856. A note at the beginning indicates that paper XXXIII is missing. Also includes plates corresponding to an 1812 publication by Everard Home.

The volume includes some original illustrations and figures in various media (drawings, watercolours) in support of the papers.

The volume is lacking the manuscript of a paper by John Pond titled 'Observations of the summer solstice, 1813, with the mural circle, at the Royal Observatory'.
ExtentOne volume containing 31 papers, one letter, and three separated plates
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionVellum-covered volume, gilded title on spine
Dimensions39cm x 28cm
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedRecordPT/73/4
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