| RefNo | CLP/11i/50 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Paper, 'Ad phosphorum ex cerebro conficiendum' by [John] Steighertal [Steigerthal] |
| Date | [1721] |
| Description | Paper by Steigerthal describing an experiment to attempt to extract phosphorus from a cow's brain by heating it with aluminium powder.
Subject: Chemistry
Read to the Royal Society on 23 November 1721. |
| Language | Latin |
| Extent | 2p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA7403 | Steigertahl; Johann Georg (c 1667 - c 1740) | c 1667 - c 1740 |