Credit: ©The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.12212

    Silver and antimony 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 silver and antimony salts in wine glasses, illustrating the colours of each. Figure 77 shows silver salts in six solutions. Figure 78 shows antimony salts in four solutions including (number 4) with a zinc plate or rod.

    Figures 77-78 from Das Laboratorium…v.1 (Weimar, 1840). Inscribed above ‘Taf: LXXIII. LXXIV.’ Figures are headed ‘SILBER’ and ‘SPIESSGLANTZ’ and there is a numbered key to each solution beneath the images.
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