Experiments and Considerations Touching Colours (1664) by Robert Boyle
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_The thirteenth_ Experiment, _of Changing the Blackness of some Bodies into
other Colours_ (171, 172.) _and of Whitening what would be Minium, and Copper, with Tin, and of Copper with Arsnick, which with Coppilling again Vanishes; of covering the Colour of that of_ 1/3 _of Gold with_ 2/3 _of Silver melted in a Mass together_ (173, 174) _The fourteenth_ Experiment, _of turning the black Body of Horn into a White immediately with Scraping, without changing the Substantial form, or without the Intervention of Salt, Sulphur, or Mercury_ (176.) _The fifteenth_ Experiment, _contains several Instances against the Opinion of the_ Chymists _that Sulphur_ Adust _is the cause of Blackness, and the whole Matter is fully discuss'd and stated_ (from 176 to 184) Part the Third. _Concerning Promiscuous Experiments about Colours_. Experiment the First. _IN confirmation of a former Conjecture about the Generation of Colours from diversity of Reflections are set down several Observations made in a Darkned room_ (186, 187.) Experiment _the second, That white Linnen seem'd Ting'd with the Red of Silk plac'd near it in a light Room_ (188,189.) Experiment _the third, Of the Trajection of Light through Colour'd Papers_ (189, 190.) |
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