RefNo | PT/75/7/1 |
Level | Item |
Title | Diagrams, stratification of mercury tubes by [John Peter Gassiot?] |
Date | [1858] |
Description | Plate 1, figures 2a-e showing the stratification of five tubes filled with mercury. Inscribed with publication and plate details. An ink inscription bottom left reads 'Seven Drawings - Mr Gassiot's Paper'. A rough draft of figure 5 appears verso. Not signed. The manuscript for this paper is wanting.
Subject: Physics
Published in Philosophical Transactions as part of paper titled 'The Bakerian Lecture.―On the stratifications and dark band in electrical discharges as observed in Torricellian vacua' by John Peter Gassiot.
Received by the Royal Society on 6 January 1858. Read 4 March 1858. |
Extent | 2p |
Format | Diagram |
PhysicalDescription | Ink wash on paper |
Dimensions | 343x239mm |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1858.0001 |
DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1857.0032 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA5190 | Gassiot; John Peter (1797 - 1877) | 1797 - 1877 |