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Robert Boyle

Anglo-Irish natural philosopher, chemist, physicist, and inventor

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  • New experiments and observations touching cold or, An experimental history of cold, begun. To which are added an Examen of antiperistasis, and an Examen of Mr. Hobs's doctrine about cold ... Whereunto is annexed an account of freezing, brought in to the Royal Society / by ... Dr. C. Merret. Together with an appendix containing some promiscuous experiments and observations relating to the precedent history of cold. By the Honourable Robert Boyle.
  • New experiments physico-mechanicall, touching the spring of the air, and its effects (made for the most part, in a new pneumatical engine) / Written by way of letter to ... Charles, Lord Vicount of Dungarvan ... by the Honorable Robert Boyle.
  • New experiments and observations touching cold, or an experimental history of cold, begun. To which are added an Examen of antiperistasis, and an Examen of Mr. Hobs's doctrine about cold / by the Honorable Robert Boyle ... ; Whereunto is annexed an account of freezing, brought in to the Royal Society, by the learned Dr. C. Merret. A Fellow of it.
  • A free enquiry into the vulgarly receivʼd notion of nature; made in an essay, addressʼd to a friend / By R.B., fellow of the Royal society.
  • Some considerations touching the usefulnesse of experimental naturall philosophy. Propos'd in familiar discourses to a friend, by way of invitation to the study of it / [Anon].
  • New experiments, and observations, made up on icy noctiluca ... To which is annexed a chymical paradox [grounded upon new experiments, making it probable, that chymical principles are transmutable] / [Robert Boyle].
  • A free enquiry into the vulgarly receivʼd notion of nature; made in an essay, addressʼd to a friend / By R.B., fellow of the Royal society.
  • Tentamina quaedam physiologica diversis temporibus & occasionibus / conscripta à Roberto Boyle, nobili Anglo, cum eiusdem historia fluiditatis et firmitatis. Ex Anglico in Latinum sermonem translata.
  • New experiments and observations touching cold or, An experimental history of cold, begun. To which are added an Examen of antiperistasis, and an Examen of Mr. Hobs's doctrine about cold ... Whereunto is annexed an account of freezing, brought in to the Royal Society / by ... Dr. C. Merret. Together with an appendix containing some promiscuous experiments and observations relating to the precedent history of cold. By the Honourable Robert Boyle.
  • Medicina hydrostatica: or, hydrostaticks applyed to the materia medica. Shewing, how by the weight that divers bodies, us'd in physick, have in water; one may discover whether they be genuine or adulterate. To which is subjoyn'd, a previous hydrostatical way of estimating ores / [Robert Boyle].
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  • Robert Boyle. Mezzotint by J. Faber after J. M. Rysbrack, 1733.
  • Robert Boyle. Stipple engraving by W. Holl after W. Derby.
  • Robert Boyle. Stipple engraving, 1822.
  • Robert Boyle. Stipple engraving by H. Meyer, 1825, after J. Kerseboom.
  • Robert Boyle. Coloured stipple engraving by J. Chapman, 1800 after G. Vertue.
  • Robert Boyle. Stipple engraving by W. Holl after W. Derby.
  • Robert Boyle. Line engraving by G. Vertue, 1739 after J. Kerseboom.
  • Robert Boyle. Stipple engraving.
  • Robert Boyle. Line engraving by B. Baron, 1722 after J. Kerseboom.
  • Robert Boyle. Stipple engraving by W. Holl after W. Derby.
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17th century
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