Credit: ©The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.14653

    Transparent pebbles

    Date
    1693
    Object type
    Archive reference number
    Manuscript page number
    p159a
    Material
    Technique
    Dimensions
    height (page): 117mm
    width (page): 159mm
    Subject
    Content object
    Description
    Small printed plate tipped into 'An Account of certain Transparent Pebbles mostly of the shape of the Ombriae, or Brontiae' by Dr. Martin Lister. This is the illustration accompanying this paper in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, vol. 17, no. 201 (1693).
    Transcription
    Title on print:

    Crystalli quaedam, sive Echinitae pellucidj Anglicanj ex Silicum genere, vel Sphaerici, vel ad Dimidiatam Sphaeram aliquomodo accedentes
    Transcribed by the Making Visible project
    Object history
    Martin Lister, 'An account of certain transparent pebbles', Phil. Trans. vol. 17, no. 201 (June 1693), pp. 778-80.
    Related fellows
    Martin Lister (1639 - 1712, British) , Physician
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