Credit: ©The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.16468

    Diagrams to explain the shape of the Earth

    Date
    1725
    Creator
    Unknown, Artist
    Object type
    Archive reference number
    Manuscript page number
    p142
    Material
    Dimensions
    height (paper): 311mm
    width (paper): 195mm
    Subject
    Content object
    space
       > Solar system
          > planet
             > Earth
    Description
    These are diagrams that were printed for J. T. Desaguliers, ‘A dissertation concerning the figure of the Earth’, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, vol. 33, no. 388 (1725), pp. 277-304.
    Transcription
    verso:' desagulier'
    Transcribed by the Making Visible project
    Related fellows
    John Theophilus Desaguliers (1683 - 2002, French) , Natural Philosopher, Natural philosopher
    Associated place
    <The World>
       > Europe
          > United Kingdom
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