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Beam balance / drawing, scale

Description

Scale drawing on grey card of beam balance devised by Joseph Black around 1750, made by Gordon Richardson in the Royal Scottish Museum, 1971

Museum reference

T.1971.272 C

Collection

History of Science

Object name

Beam balance / drawing, scale

Production information

Richardson, Gordon (NMS), 1971 - 1972 (fl.)
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, Northern Europe

Date

1971

Materials

Cardboard

Physical description

Grey card

Associations

Deviser: Black, Joseph, Professor, 1728 - 1799

References

Annals of Philosophy XXVI New Series X 52(1825)

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