M0010431: Boyle's second air-pump

Previous title, replaced February 2021: Boyle's second air-pump

Illustration of Boyle's apparatus for experiments on the "Spring and Weight of Air", published in Boyle, Robert: A continuation of New experiments physico-mechanical, touching the spring and weight of the air, and their effects, Oxford : Printed by Henry Hall, for Richard Davis, 1669

19 February 1948

1 photograph glass plate negative; 8.3 x 10.8 cm

Wellcome Collection holds the publication depicted in the glass plate negative: EPB/B/14991.2

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2021.

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.