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A terrella tiled 18th April 1953

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18th April 1953

from an original oil portrait by Jervas at the Royal Society

as he is wearing green

in the chair

Warwick Arms Inn

A terrella tiled 18th April 1953A terrella ('little earth') is a sphere made of a magnetized substance, used to simulate the magnetic field of the earth. In the 16th century the English physician William Gilbert used a terrella made out of lodestone (a naturally occurring magnetized mineral) to demonstrate that the earth is magnetic, and to explain how mariner's compasses work. 17th century

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