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  • Astronomy: the open air observatory at Delhi. Coloured aquatint by Thomas Daniell, 1815.
  • Astronomy: a diagram of the Earth's orbit around the Sun in a solar year showing the changing seasons. Coloured engraving by J. Emslie, 1851, after himself.
  • The castle of knowledge / [Robert Record].
  • Astronomy: a star map of the night sky. Coloured engraving by G. Zuliani after Castellan, with lettering by G. Pitteri, 1777.
  • Astronomy: the surface of the moon. Engraving.
  • Astronomy: the Craig telescope on Wandsworth Common. Wood engraving, 1852.
  • Astronomy: a large aerial (tubeless) telescope, in use by an astronomer. Engraving, 1757, after Ph. de La Hire.
  • The moon, viewed in oblique sunlight. Stipple engraving, 1806, by J. Russell.
  • Astronomy: a view of London in 1748, with diagrams of an eclipse. Engraving.
  • Astronomy: Napoleon Bonaparte listening to an astronomer in Milan. Engraving.
  • Astronomy: a diagram of an eclipse. Engraving by Seale.
  • Astronomy: various apocalyptic scenes, including a mob by the Palace of Westminster [?], a mob being addressed by an orator, and a paddle-steamer blowing up on the Nile. Coloured lithograph, [c.1844?].
  • Astronomy: a diagram of the phases of the moon. Engraving.
  • Astronomy: several telescopes and tripods. Engraving.
  • Astronomy: a diagram showing how to determine longitude. Coloured engraving by J. Emslie, 1851, after himself.
  • Astronomy: a star map of the night sky in the southern hemisphere, with names of the constellations. Coloured engraving.
  • Astronomy: various apocalyptic scenes, including a funeral, war, and riotous assembly. Lithograph, [c.1836?].
  • Astrology: signs of the zodiac, Lynx. Coloured engraving by S. Hall.
  • Astrology: an almanac for Utrecht for 1655. Letterpress with woodcuts, 1654.
  • Astrology: signs of the zodiac, Libra. Coloured engraving.
  • The Académie des Sciences et des Beaux Arts, Paris: showing various methods of study and teaching with a lettered key. Line engraving.
  • Surya the sun deity driving in his chariot. Gouache drawing.
  • Astronomy: a large, bright, comet in the night sky, being observed by two men. Engraving, 1811.
  • Astronomy: a mechanism for a model of planetary motion. Engraving by W. Kelsall after J. Clement.
  • Astronomy: various apocalyptic scenes, including an earthquake, a mob by St Paul's, Prince Albert [?], and the Boxer Rebellion [?]. Coloured lithograph, [c.1841?].
  • Astronomy: the 28 phases of the moon in a lunar month. Engraving by P. Miotte.
  • Astronomy: the twelve signs of the zodiac, with other astronomical charts. Engraving.
  • Navigation: several quadrants and a sextant. Engraving.
  • Astronomy: telescopic and photographic equipment, with a device for projecting the shadow of the moon. Wood engraving, 1875.
  • Astronomy: Mars with his sword, in his chariot. Engraving by C. Lasinio after Raphael, 1516.