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Reference numberPT/54
LevelSubSeries
TitleManuscripts of papers published in Philosophical Transactions, 1856
DateMay 1855 - February 1856
DescriptionThe third of four volumes containing the manuscript versions of papers published by the Royal Society in volume 146 of Philosophical Transactions in 1856. This volume comprises papers X-XVIII.

The volume also includes some original illustrations and figures in various media (drawings, watercolours) in support of the papers.
ExtentOne volume containing nine papers
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionVellum-covered volume, gilded title on spine
Dimensions39cm x 28cm
Digital imagesView item on Science in the Making
Access statusOpen
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