Inscribed stonework
Date
1700
Creator
Unknown, Engraver
Creator - Organisation
The Royal Society, Publisher
Object type
Article identifier
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (page): 213mm
width (page): 150mm
width (page): 150mm
Subject
Description
Plate depicting various stone specimens inscribed in Latin, found near Lancaster, England, thought to be from the Roman Empire.
Illustration to ‘I. A letter from Mr Christopher Hunter, to Dr Martin Lister, fellow of the Coll. of Phys. and R. S. concerning some Roman inscriptions found near Durham’ in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, vol. 22, issue 266 (October 1700).
Christopher Hunter was not a Fellow of the Royal Society, and; Martin Lister (1639-1712), British physician and naturalist, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1671.
Illustration to ‘I. A letter from Mr Christopher Hunter, to Dr Martin Lister, fellow of the Coll. of Phys. and R. S. concerning some Roman inscriptions found near Durham’ in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, vol. 22, issue 266 (October 1700).
Christopher Hunter was not a Fellow of the Royal Society, and; Martin Lister (1639-1712), British physician and naturalist, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1671.
Related fellows
Martin Lister (1639 - 1712, British) , Physician
Associated place