Reference number | RBO/6/4 |
Alternative reference number | RBO.6.38 |
Level | Item |
Title | Details of a magnetical experiment by Thomas Henshaw |
Date | nd |
Description | Details of experiment with a foot-long iron bar to show that the bar has a different direction or polarity as at either end as it is turned to and from the Earth which corroborates findings by Edmund Halley |
Language | English |
Extent | 2 sides |
Format | Manuscript |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
Access status | Open |
Related records in the catalogue | CLP/9ii/8 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA8237 | Henshaw; Thomas (1618 - 1700); alchemist and writer | 1618 - 1700 |