Hauksbee's experiments on attrition and electricity mb-code MP_0129876 This specimen is a male

This specimen is a male bird

Metz and Lyons around her

Sawamura Sojuro III as Satsuma Gengobei

Henry Franþois Le Dran was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1744

Hauksbee's experiments on attrition and electricity mb-code MP_0129876 This specimen is a maleThe plate illustrates pp. 51 61, 'A continuation of the Experiments on the Attrition of Glass' and 'Some farther Experiments relating to the Electricity of Glass'. Plate VII from Physico mechanical experiments on various subjects, by Francis Hauksbee (London, 1709), presented to the Royal Society by the author on 26 October 1709. Hauksbee (ca. 1660 1713) was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1705, and was the Society's Curator of Experiments