A treatise of artificial magnets ; in which is shewn an easy and expeditious method of making them, superior to the best natural ones, and also, a way of improving the natural ones, and of changing or converting their poles : Directions are likewise given for making the mariner's needles. In the best form, and for touching them most advantageously, &c / by J. Michell.

  • Michell, John, 1724?-1793.
Date:
1750
  • Books
  • Online

Available online

view A treatise of artificial magnets ; in which is shewn an easy and expeditious method of making them, superior to the best natural ones, and also, a way of improving the natural ones, and of changing or converting their poles : Directions are likewise given for making the mariner's needles. In the best form, and for touching them most advantageously, &c / by J. Michell.

Contains: 86 images

View

Public Domain Mark

You can use this work for any purpose without restriction under copyright law. Read more about this licence.

Credit

A treatise of artificial magnets ; in which is shewn an easy and expeditious method of making them, superior to the best natural ones, and also, a way of improving the natural ones, and of changing or converting their poles : Directions are likewise given for making the mariner's needles. In the best form, and for touching them most advantageously, &c / by J. Michell. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Publication/Creation

Cambridge : Printed by J. Bentham ..., and sold by W. & J. Mount & T. Page ..., J. & P. Knapton ..., C. Bathurst ..., London; W. Thurlbourn ..., J. Merrill in Cambridge; J. Hildyard at York; and J. Fletcher at Oxford, 1750.

Physical description

1 unnumbered leaf, 81 pages, 1 unnumbered folded leaf of plates : illustrations ; (8vo)

Contributors

Notes

Signatures: pi1 A-K4 [L]1.

References note

ESTC T176563

Languages

Subjects

Where to find it

  • LocationStatusAccess
    Closed stores
    EPB/P/36689

Permanent link