| RefNo | CLP/11i/45 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Paper, 'That plants do really contain iron, and that this metal does necessarily enter into their natural composition' by M [Louis] Lémery, Jr |
| Date | [1711] |
| Description | Paper regarding experiments on the presence of iron in plants, in which it is deduced that iron's magnetic properties are somewhat different when the iron is part of a whole plant versus when the plant is burned to ashes.
Subject: Chemistry
Read to the Royal Society on 5 April 1711. |
| Extent | 8p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |