Character of Charles II
Philo
Genre: | Introduction; Extract; Afterword |
Publications extracted: | Bray, ed. 1818 |
Subjects: | Laboratories, Pharmaceuticals, Mathematics, Mechanics |
Relates that he was 'a lover of the sea, and skilful in shipping; not affecting other studies, yet he had a laboratory, and knew of many empirical medicines, and the easier mechanical mathematics' (390). |
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