82 results
- Books
- Online
An attempt for the explication of the phænomena observable in an experiment published by the Honourable Robert Boyle, Esq., in the XXXV experiment of his epistolical discourse touching the aire : in confirmation of a former conjecture made by R.H.
Hooke, Robert, 1635-1703Date: 1661- Books
- Online
On ventilation by means of Boyle's patent self-acting air-pump ventilators, from "The Sanitary review", 2nd August 1875, and "British mercantile gazette", 15th October 1876.
Date: 1877- Books
- Online
Defensio doctrinae de elatere et gravitate aeris, propositae Dno Rob. Boyle, in novis ipsius physico-mechanicis experimentis adversus obiectiones Francisci Lini : Ubi etiam objectoris funicularis hypothesis examinatur, eaqúe occasione quaedam experimenta adduntur. / ab avtore supra-dictorum experimentorvm.
Boyle, Robert, 1627-1691Date: 1663- Books
- Online
Miscellaneous experiments and remarks on electricity, the air-pump, and the barometer : with the description of an electrometer of a new construction ... / by A. Brook, of Norwich.
Brook, Abraham.Date: 1797- Books
Leviathan and the air-pump : Hobbes, Boyle, and the experimental life including a translation of Thomas Hobbes, Dialogus physicus de natura aeris by Simon Schaffer / Steven Shapin & Simon Schaffer.
Shapin, Steven.Date: 1985- Books
- Online
Miscellaneous experiments and remarks on electricity, the air-pump, and the barometer: with the description of an electrometer of a new construction: Illustrated with Copper-Plates and Notes. By A. Brook.
Brook, Abraham.Date: MDCCLXXXIX. [1789]- Books
New experiments physico-mechanical, touching the air.
Boyle, Robert, 1627-1691.Date: [1682]- Books
- Online
New experiments physico-mechanical, touching the air.
Boyle, Robert, 1627-1691Date: [1682]- Digital Images
- Online
Example of the first type of Boyle's air-pump, made on the continent. Marked with a French lily and a little vase. Perhaps made in France. In the Rijksmuseum voor de Geschiedenis der Natur weten schappen at Leyden.
- Books
- Online
An attempt for the explication of the phaenomena observable in an experiment published by the Honourable Robert Boyle, Esq : in the XXXV. experiment of his epistolical discourse touching the aire. / In confirmation of a former conjecture made by R.H.
Hooke, Robert, 1635-1703Date: 1661- Books
- Online
An attempt for the explication of the phaenomena observable in an experiment published by the Honourable Robert Boyle, Esq : in the XXXV. experiment of his epistolical discourse touching the aire. / In confirmation of a former conjecture made by R.H.
Hooke, Robert, 1635-1703Date: 1661- Books
- Online
Remarks on vapour baths, air-pump vapour baths, portable sudatory baths, sulphureous fumigation baths, and cold and tepid shower baths; Portobello, near St. George's Church, Sheffield : including extracts from medical and other authorities, and reports of cases of various diseases, relieved or cured.
Longden, Henry.Date: 1831- Books
- Online
Observations on the properties of the air-pump vapour-bath, in the cure of gout, rheumatism, palsy, etc. With occasional remarks on the efficacy of galvanism, in disorders of the stomach, liver, and bowels, with some new and remarkable cases / by M. La Beaume.
Date: 1818- Books
Observations on the properties of the air-pump vapour-bath, in the cure of gout, rheumatism, palsy, etc. With occasional remarks on the efficacy of galvanism, in disorders of the stomach, liver, and bowels, with some new and remarkable cases / by M. La Beaume.
La Beaume, Michael.Date: 1819- Books
- Online
Observations on the properties of the air-pump vapour-bath, in the cure of gout, rheumatism, palsy, etc. : with occasional remarks on the efficacy of galvanism, in disorders of the stomach, liver, and bowels, with some new and remarkable cases / by M. La Beaume.
La Beaume, Michael.Date: 1819- Books
- Online
Remarks on patent vegetable medicated vapour baths, air-pump vapour baths, portable sudatory baths, sulphureous fumigation baths, and cold and tepid shower baths; Portobello, near St. George's Church, Sheffield : including extracts from medical and other authorities, and reports of cases of various diseases, relieved or cured.
Longden, Henry.Date: 1831- Ephemera
- Online
Air balloon : at Mr. Patterson's Great Room, no. 6, King-Street, Covent-Garden on Monday, the 1st of December, and every evening during the week, will be delivered a lecture on air / by J. Dinwiddie.
Date: [1783]- Books
- Online
Observations on the properties of the air-pump vapour-bath, pointing out their efficacy in the cure of gout, rheumatism, palsy, &c. : With cursory remarks on factitious airs, and on the improved state of medical electricity, in all its branches, particularly in that of galvanism, and their efficacy in various diseases / by M. La Beaume.
La Beaume, Michael.Date: 1818- Audio
The seven ages of science. 1/7 Age of ingenuity.
Date: 2013- Books
- Online
A catalogue of a collection of Greek, Roman, Saxon, English, and other, coins and medals, in gold, silver, and copper. Antiquities and other Curiosities. A Choice Collection of Dried Plants, And other Subjects of Natural History. An exceeding fine Air-Pump and its Apparatus, by Dolland; Mahogany and other Cabinets for Coins, Natural History, Books on Coins, Maps, &c. Which will be Sold by Auction, By Mr. Gerard, at his House, in Litchfield-Street, St. Anne's, Soho, On Wednesday, the 13th, and Thursday, the 14th, of January, 1790, At Half after Eleven O'Clock precisely. To be viewed Two Days preceding the Sale, from Ten O'Clock till Three.
Gerard, Mr. (John), -1794.Date: 1790]- Ephemera
Francis Watkins, optician, at Charing Cross, London : makes spectacles of all sorts, ground in the correctest manner, and set in gold, silver and tortoiseshell ... money weights and scales finished with the greatest exactness = Francois Watkins, opticien, à Charing Cross, à Londres.
Watkins, Francis, 1723-1782.Date: [1777?]- Books
- Online
A system of experimental philosophy, prov'd by mechanicks. Wherein the principles and laws of physicks, mechanicks, hydrostaticks, and opticks, are demonstrated and explained at large, by a great Number of curious Experiments: With a full Description of the Air-Pump, and the several Experiments thereon: As also of the different Species of Barometers, Thermometers, and Hydrometers; as shewn at the publick Lectures in a Course of Mechanical and Experimental Philosyphy. As performed by J. T. Desaguliers. M. A. F. R. S, Illustrated with several copper plates. To which is added, Sir Isaac Newton's colours: the description of the condensing engine, with its Apparatus: and Rowley's horary; a Machine representing the Motion of the Moon about the Earth; Venus and Mercury about the Sun, according to the Copernican system.
Desaguliers, J. T. (John Theophilus), 1683-1744.Date: 1719- Books
- Online
A system of experimental philosophy, prov'd by mechanicks. Wherein the principles and laws of physicks, mechanicks, hydrostaticks, and opticks, are demonstrated and explained at large, by a great Number of curious Experiments: With a full Description of the Air-Pump, and the several Experiments thereon: As also of the different Species of Barometers, Thermometers, and Hydrometers; as shewn at the publick Lectures in a Course of Mechanical and Experimental Philosyphy. As performed by J. T. Desaguliers. M. A. F. R. S. Illustrated with several copper plates. To which is added, Sir Isaac Newton's colours: the description of the condensing engine, with its Apparatus: and Rowley's horary; a Machine representing the Motion of the Moon about the Earth; Venus and Mercury about the Sun, according to the Copernican System.
Desaguliers, J. T. (John Theophilus), 1683-1744.Date: [1719]- Books
- Online
A catalogue of all the entire and well-chosen library of the late Mrs. Letitia Wiggett, deceased, At her late Dwelling-House, in St. George's Colgate, Norwich: which will be sold by auction, by Edward Crane, on Wednesday the 28th inst. and two following days: Consisting of an Air Pump, Mathematical, Philosophical, and other Instruments. - Amongst the books are Picart's Religious Ceremonies, 6 vol. Spence's Polymetis, best Edition-Rapin and Continuation, 5 vol. - Montfaucon's Antiquities and Supplement, 7 vol. - Ancient and Modern Universal History, 27 vol. - Hill's Natural History of Fossils-Hook's Micographia, best Edition-Pennant's British Zoology, Elegant-Pitt's Atlas, 4 vol. Catalogues may be had at the Auctioneer's Upholstery Warehouse, White-Lion-Lane, Norwich, at 3d. each, which will be returned to every purchaser to the amount of five shillings. The whole to be viewed on Tuesday next from Eleven O'Clock in the Forenoon 'till Three in the Afternoon. The Sale begins each Morning precisely at Half past Ten.
Crane, Edward, active 18th century.Date: 1790?]- Books
- Online
Lectures of experimental philosophy. Wherein the principles of mechanicks, hydrostaticks, and opticks, are demonstrated and explained at large, by a great number of curious experiments: with a description of the air-pump, and the several experiments thereon: of the condensing-engines; as also of the different species of barometers, thermometers, and hygrometers; with several experiments to prove and explain sir Isaac Newton's theory of light and colours, as performed in a course of mechanical and experimental philosophy. By J. T. Desaguliers, M.A. F.R.S. Illustrated with several curious copper plates to each subject. To which is added, a description of Mr. Rowley's machine, called the Orrery, which represents the motion of the Moon about the Earth, Venus and Mercury about the Sun, according to the Copernican System: All carefully examined and corrected by Mr. Desaguliers.
Desaguliers, J. T. (John Theophilus), 1683-1744.Date: MDCCXIX. [1719]