Apparatus for 'oil of oranges' experiment

Made:: 1762 in Fleet Street

maker:: George Adams

Apparatus for 'oil of oranges' experiment (scientific equipment)

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Apparatus for 'oil of oranges' experiment, made by George Adams, Fleet Street, London, England, 1762

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Category:: King George III

Object Number:: 1927-1105

Materials:: mahogany, glass, paper and complete

Measurements:: overall: 120 mm x 240 mm x 180 mm, 0.41 kg

type:: scientific equipment

credit:: King's College, London

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Apparatus for 'oil of oranges' experiment

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