Credit: ©The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.20069

    Ice mould and frost

    Date
    1931
    Creator
    Unknown, Engraver
    Object type
    Library reference
    R66591
    Material
    Technique
    Dimensions
    height (page): 215mm
    width (page): 135mm
    Subject
    Description
    Depiction of an ice sphere mould (above) and of frost formation on a windowpane (below).

    Inscribed: 'FIG. 4. Ice Mould.
    FIG. 7. Frost Pattern on a Window Pane.'

    Plate II from Alfred Edwin Howard Tutton’s The high alps: a natural history of ice and snow (London: Kegan Paul, 1931).

    Alfred Edwin Howard Tutton (1864-1938), British crystallographer and alpinist, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1899.
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