| RefNo | MS/625/1 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Manuscript paper 'On Colour Blindness' prepared by Sir William Pole |
| Creator | Pole; William (1814-1900); engineer and musician |
| Date | 1856 |
| Description | Original handwritten manuscript by Pole of his paper, communicated to the Royal Society by Charles Manby and read in abstract at a meeting on 19 June 1856, abstracted in 'Proceedings of the Royal Society', vol 8, 1857. Annotation on the cover sheet dates the manuscript to May 1856.
Manuscript Includes:
An Appendix 'containing particulars of of published cases of colour blindness'
One diagram |
| Extent | 118p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Blue volume quarter-bound with black leather, gold embossed title and date on spine. Volume includes MS/652/1 and MS/652/2. |
| Dimensions | 353 x 228mm (binding) |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1856.0046 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8271 | Pole; William (1814 - 1900) | 1814 - 1900 |
| NA3810 | Manby; Charles (1804 - 1884) | 1804 - 1884 |