PRIESTLEY, Joseph (1733 – 1804)
1733 – 1804
2 entries in the GMN corpus.
Image source James Sharples · npg.si.edu · Public domain
1772 CE
#920
Observations on the different kinds of air.
The isolation of oxygen was first achieved by Priestley. He also demonstrated that plants immersed in water give off oxygen and that this gas is essential for animal life.
1816 CE
#13438
Catalogue of the library of the late Dr. Joseph Priestley, containing many scarce and valuable books. For sale by Thomas Dobson.
Digital facsimile from U.S. National Library of Medicine at this link.