Light. Oct: 1844

Made:
1844-1874
maker:
John Percy

[Ms. notebook] Light. Oct: 1844. [Volume records Percy's experiments, with George Shaw of Birmingham, 'on the alteration of chloride of silver by light'. Later entries refer mostly to metallurgical subjects. Bears prefatory note by John Spiller, vice-president of the Photographic Society of Great Britain, to whom the volume was given by Percy's executors in 1890]

Details

Category:
Archive
Object Number:
1984-1730
Measurements:
: 235 x 190 mm
type:
ms. notebook
credit:
Sotheby Parke Bernet and Co