Reference number | RBO/6/8 |
Alternative reference number | RBO.6.48 |
Level | Item |
Title | 'Of the Quicksilver rising and falling in the Barometer; And what may be gathered from its great rise in frosty weather' by Martin Lister |
Date | 20 March 1684 |
Description | Observations of the weather on the level of mercury in the barometer Also gives thoughts on 'healthy or sickly seasons' eg that smallpox is not prevalent because of the season but because of infection |
Language | English |
Extent | 7 sides |
Format | Manuscript |
Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA8382 | Lister; Martin (1639 - 1712); physician and naturalist | 1639 - 1712 |