Diamond particles
Date
1709
Creator
Unknown, Engraver
Creator - Organisation
The Royal Society, Publisher
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Article identifier
Material
Technique
Subject
Description
Four figures from issue 324 of Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society.
Figure 1 & 4. Microscopic studies of section of rough diamond.
Figures 2 & 3. Microscopic studies of a section of rough diamond, heated and cooled in water.
Illustration to ‘II. Microscopical observations upon the configuration of diamonds: In a letter from Mr. Antony Van Leeuwenhoek, F. R. S’ in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, vol. 26, issue 324 (December 1709).
Antoni van Leeuwenhoek (1632-1723) Dutch microscopist, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1680.
Figure 1 & 4. Microscopic studies of section of rough diamond.
Figures 2 & 3. Microscopic studies of a section of rough diamond, heated and cooled in water.
Illustration to ‘II. Microscopical observations upon the configuration of diamonds: In a letter from Mr. Antony Van Leeuwenhoek, F. R. S’ in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, vol. 26, issue 324 (December 1709).
Antoni van Leeuwenhoek (1632-1723) Dutch microscopist, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1680.
Related fellows
Antoni van Leeuwenhoek (1632 - 1723, Dutch) , Microscopist
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