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Reference numberCLP/11ii/9
LevelItem
TitlePaper, 'De experimento probandi spiritum vini gallici, perquam usitato, sed revera falso et fallaci' by C [Caspar] Neuman [Neumann]
Date1724
DescriptionNeumann outlines an experiment to distinguish the spirit of wine from malt spirits, a test often used by merchants or dealers in French brandy.

Subject: Chemistry

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'De experimento probandi spiritum vini gallici, perquam usitato, sed revera falso et fallaci'.

Written by Neumann in Berolini [Berlin, Germany]. Read to the Royal Society on 9 December 1725.
LanguageLatin
Extent14p
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionInk on paper
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Access statusOpen
Related materialDOI: 10.1098/rstl.1724.0074
Printed in 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 33 (1724), p 398
Related records in the catalogueRBO/12/13
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA6151Neumann; Caspar (1683 - 1737)1683 - 1737
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