| RefNo | EL/D2/72 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Account of different instruments presented to the Royal Society by John Theophilus Desaguliers |
| Date | October 1733 to October 1734 |
| Description | Different instruments were:
a) machine for making the different forces and velocities of a body moving in an ellipse around another body
b) pyrometer
c) two sorts of diving bells and models in glass of all Halley's instruments for that purpose
d) model of Desaguliers's planetarium
e) model of a wheel to exchange bad air for clean air |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 4p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| URLDescription | Also available on Early Modern Letters Online |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8419 | Desaguliers; John Theophilus (1683 - 1744); natural philosopher | 1683 - 1744 |