page_title: Experiments and Observations on Different Kinds of Air
hierarchical_section_title: Experiments and Observations on Different Kinds of Air
caption_attribution_description: Title page to Joseph Priestley's Experiments and Observations on Air
context_page_description: Experiments and Observations on Different Kinds of Air is a six-volume work published by 18th-century British polymath Joseph Priestley which reports a series of his experiments on "airs" or gases, most notably his discovery of oxygen gas.
context_section_description: Experiments and Observations on Different Kinds of Air (1774–86) is a six-volume work published by 18th-century British polymath Joseph Priestley which reports a series of his experiments on "airs" or gases, most notably his discovery of oxygen gas (which he called "dephlogisticated air").
caption: Title page from Experiments and Observations
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