The elementary composition of nitroglycerine: in collaboration with Sir David Orme Masson

  • Matthew Hay
Date:
1883
Reference:
MS.2796
Part of:
Hay, Matthew (1855-1932)
  • Archives and manuscripts

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Description

The elementary composition of nitroglycerine. Author's holograph MS. The 3 ff. and fol. 13 are written by Hay, the remainder by another hand, probably that of Masson. Produced in Edinburgh.

Publication/Creation

1883

Physical description

1 volume 3 ff. + 13 ff. 4to. 231/2 × 18 cm. Unbound. Written on the rectos only.

Acquisition note

Presented 1933 to the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum. Accession Number 89163.

Related material

Published in the 'Edinburgh Royal Society Transactions', Vol. 32, 1887.

Notes

Description compiled by Ross MacFarlane based upon those in the Library's published finding aid by S.A.J. Moorat.

Finding aids

Database description transcribed from S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).

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