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RefNoPT/9/10/2
LevelItem
TitlePlate, two figures of concentric rings and fringes by unknown artist
Date6 October 1812
DescriptionPlate VII showing figures 1-2 which depict concentric colour rings and fringes surrounding these rings.

Subject: Physics

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'On some phenomena of colours, exhibited by thin plates'.

Written by Knox in Belfast. Communicated by Thomas Young. Read 6 April 1815.
Extent1p
FormatDrawing
PhysicalDescriptionInk and graphite drawing on paper
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rspl.1815.0010
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1815.0011
RelatedRecordPT/9/10
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA7947Young; Thomas (1773 - 1829); physician, physicist and Egyptologist1773 - 1829
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