Reference number | AP/4 |
Level | SubSeries |
Title | Archived papers: volume 4, scientific papers submitted to the Royal Society unpublished or abstracted, 1762-1780 |
Date | 1768-1780 |
Description | Contains 21 papers submitted to the Royal Society but not published at the time of receipt. The papers are arranged alphabetically by author and cover the period of 1762-1780 [spine reads 1768-80]. Includes an index at the beginning of the volume.
Two papers were published in the form in which they appear in this volume: 'An essay, towards elucidating the history of the sea-anemonies' by Jacques-François Dicquemare [fragment only]; and 'Of the electric property of the torpedo' by John Walsh. |
Extent | One volume containing 10 papers, eight letters, one journal, one drawing, and one set of observations |
Format | Manuscript |
Physical description | Vellum-covered volume, gilded title on the spine |
Dimensions | 39cm x 26.5cm |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
Access status | Open |