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Print (Handbill) Advertising a Demonstration of Spence's Perpetual Motion, Printed by Baxter, Oxford, after 1820

Inventory Number 13204


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.13204

Item type
Object
Primary inscriptions
Recto, in iron gall ink "March 31/1821"
Physical material
Paper
Physical medium
Carbon ink
Physical technique
Print
Object type
Print
Dimensions
Height: 190mm Width: 130mm
Inventory No
13204

Description

Paper handbill advertising a demonstration of perpetual motion; an invention of Spence of Linlithgow, Edinburgh, at Mr. Poney's, Jesus College Lane, Oxford. Printed by Baxter, Oxford. Undated, but letter dated cited in the text.