Prospectus of an intended work ... to be entitled
- Made:
- 1779-1811
- maker:
- Humphry Davy
Prospectus of an intended work ... to be entitled, An Historical Account of the Iron and Steel Manufactures, and Trade; ... to which will be prefixed, an Epitome of the Natural History of Iron / James Weale Jun. 1779-1811. [4 ms. vols. with some printed items. Weale was, according to the Prospectus, private secretary to Lord Sheffield. Vols.1 and 2 (1798-1811) contain leaves 1 to 565; vols.3 and 4 (1779-1805) contain leaves 1 to 445. Vol. 2 contains numerous letters from Humphry Davy]
Details
- Category:
- Archive
- Object Number:
- 1993-331
- Measurements:
-
: 355 x 285 mm
- type:
- prospectus
- credit:
- Museum of Practical Geology