Hypothesis on moving bodies
Date
21 January 1669
Creator
Unknown, Artist
Object type
Archive reference number
Manuscript page number
p125
Material
Dimensions
height (page): 365mm
width (page): 230mm
width (page): 230mm
Subject
Description
Diagrams from William Croone's paper (Cl.P/3i/44/001) on moving bodies, which was read to the Royal Society on 21 January 1669, and ordered to be registered.
These diagrams are copied from the ones at RBO/4/044.
These diagrams are copied from the ones at RBO/4/044.
Transcription
Prop. 1 - 4
De motu et Quieto
Transcribed by the Making Visible project
De motu et Quieto
Transcribed by the Making Visible project
Object history
At the meeting of the Royal Society on 21 January 1669, ‘Dr. Croune brought in his hypothesis of motion, which was read, and ordered to be registered, and to be compared by those members, who were formerly nominated for that purpose, with the other theories already given in’ (Birch 2:340).
Related fellows
William Croone (1633 - 1684, British) , Physician
Associated place