Reference number | RBO/2i/29 |
Alternative reference number | RBO.2i.134 |
Level | Item |
Title | 'The Report of the Committee of the Member of the Royal Society in Ireland, appointed to examine the structure and sayling of Sir William Petty's new ship' |
Date | 1662 |
Description | Painted figure of Petty's double-bottomed ship (catamaran) Lists the chief objections to Petty's new ship Read to the Royal Society on 28 January 1662 |
Language | English |
Extent | 12 sides |
Format | Manuscript |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
Access status | Open |
Related material | EL/P1/11-38 for letters concerning Petty's ship |
Related records in the catalogue | IM/003547 |
EL/P1/38 |
RBC/1/78 |
RBO/2ii/26 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA8268 | Petty; Sir; William (1623 - 1687); natural philosopher, administrator, and economist | 1623 - 1687 |