Reference number | RBO/11/104 |
Alternative reference number | RBO.11.403 |
Level | Item |
Title | Concerning a new colour preparation sent to John Woodward |
Date | 1724 |
Description | Concerns a preparation of a dye made from alum and sal alkali which is comparable to the colour of the flower Gentianella and might be used by painters as a substitute for ultramarine - first created by Mr Frisch who lives in Berlin Read to the Royal Society on "9 January 1723" [actually 1724] |
Language | Latin |
Extent | 3 sides |
Format | Manuscript |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
Access status | Open |
Related material | JBO/13/340 |
Related records in the catalogue | RBO/11/103 |