Credit: ©The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.12211

    Tin solutions

    Date
    1840
    Object type
    Library reference
    RCN: R62595
    Material
    Technique
    Dimensions
    height (print): 205mm
    width (print): 256mm
    Subject
    Content object
    Description
    Chemical chart of solutions of tin salts in wine glasses, illustrating the colour of each. Figure 75 shows tin oxide salts [‘Zinnoxydul salze’] in six solutions, including (number 6) with a decomposing zinc rod. Figure 76 shows stannic oxide [?] salts [‘Zinnoxydsalze’] in four solutions, including (number 4) with a zinc rod.

    Figures 75-76 from Das Laboratorium…v.1 (Weimar, 1840). Inscribed above ‘Taf: LXXV. LXXVI.’ Both sets of figures are headed ‘ZINN’ and there is a numbered key to each solution beneath the images.
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