| RefNo | AP/8/17/1 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Unpublished manuscript, 'Description d'un nouveau pendule à compensation qu'on peut adapter aux horloges de clochers, aussi bien qu'aux plus petites pendules' ['Description of a new compensation pendulum that can be adapted to bell tower clocks as well as to the smallest clocks'] by Zecchini Leonelli |
| Date | 13 August 1831 |
| Description | Leonelli describes his design for a new type of compensation pendulum, finishing with a section on its benefits, including its low cost and adaptability to clocks of all sizes.
Subject: Physics
Written by Leonelli in Corfou [Corfu, Ionian Islands, Greece].
AP/8/15-18 were sent to the Royal Society together. Covering letter dated 24th April 1831, addressed to Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex, President, Royal Society is found at AP/8/18/3. |
| Language | French |
| Extent | 2p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedRecord | AP/8/15 |
| AP/8/16 |
| AP/8/17 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8338 | Augustus Frederick (1773 - 1843); Duke of Sussex | 1773 - 1843 |