M0016624: Illustration of the spectroscope used by Lockyer in his discovery of helium in the sun's atmosphere, 1868

Date:
1958
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WT/D/1/20/1/149/73
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M0016624: Illustration of the spectroscope used by Lockyer in his discovery of helium in the sun's atmosphere, 1868. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Previous title, replaced March 2022: The 'spectroscope' used by Lockyer in his discovery of helium

Description

Illustration published in Lockyer, J. N: "Spectroscopic Observations of the Sun", Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, vol.159 (1869)

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1958

Physical description

1 photograph sheet film negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

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Wellcome Collection holds the publication depicted in the glass plate negative

Notes

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 2022.

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