Note fragment from Mary Somerville
- Made:
- 1800-1899
- maker:
- Somerville, Mary Fairfax
Fragment of a note which accompanied a prism. 'This is the Prism mentioned in my autobiography [Personal Recollections, from Early Life to Old Age] with which Dr Wollaston discovered the black lines in the solar spectrum'.
Details
- Measurements:
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170.00mm (height)130.00mm (width)
- Extent:
- 1 sheet
- Identifier:
- MS/1170
- Access:
- Open Access
- rights:
- Copies may be supplied in accordance with current copyright legislation and Science Museum Group terms and conditions