| RefNo | CLP/18i/11 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Paper, regarding an experiment about a bird in compressed air and regarding preserving raspberries and strawberries in gelly of bones by Denis Papin |
| Date | 24 February 1686 |
| Description | Note on two experiments conducted by Papin using his digester. The first using a bird in vacuum tests decompression intended by Sir Robert Gordoun for diving. The second is a method of preservation for fruits with different concentrations.
Subject: physics/ vacuum |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 2p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | JBO/8, page 34 |
| RelatedRecord | RBO/6/96 |
| CLP/18i/13 |
| CLP/18i/14 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA5721 | Papin; Denis (1647 - 1713); natural philosopher and inventor | 1647 - 1713 |