| RefNo | CLP/9ii/10 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Paper, 'Severall observations of the respect of the needle to a piece of iron held perpendicular, made [by] a master of a ship crossing the æquinoctial line' by unknown author |
| Date | [1685] |
| Description | Observations at various lattitude points of the direction of a magnetic journey during a ship's journey.
Subject: Magnetism
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'Severall observations of the respect of the needle to a piece of iron held perpendicular; made by a master of a ship crossing the æquinoctial line, Anno 1684. and communicated by Mr. Arthur Bayly. F. of the R. S'.
Communicated by Arthur Bayly [Bailey]. Read to the Royal Society on 26 October 1685. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 2p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1685.0074
Printed in 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 15, no 77, p 1213 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA5113 | Bailey; Arthur (- 1712); merchant | - 1712 |