Credit: ©The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.16132

    Digester

    Date
    late 17th century
    Creator
    Unknown, Artist
    Object type
    Archive reference number
    Manuscript page number
    p378
    Material
    Dimensions
    height (page): 298mm
    width (page): 177mm
    Subject
    Content object
    Description
    Designs relating to a digester developed by Denis Papin, who worked for Robert Boyle for a few years (1676-79).

    From the papers of Robert Boyle, which include diagrams of experiments and experimental equipment, interspersed with text.
    Related fellows
    Robert Boyle (1627 - 1691, British) , Natural philosopher
    Denis Papin (1647, French) , Natural philosopher
    Associated place
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