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Astronomy: a map showing the paths of several eighteenth century eclipses over England. Engraving, 1787.
Date: 1 July 1787Reference: 46470i
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Astronomy: a 40-foot telescope constructed by William Herschel, in use outdoors. Coloured etching, 18--.
Reference: 46257i
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Astronomy: a mechanism for a model of planetary motion. Engraving by W. Lowry after J. Farey.
Farey, John, 1791-1851.Reference: 46172i
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Astronomy: a mechanism for a model of planetary motion. Engraving by W. Kelsall after J. Clement.
Clement, Joseph, 1779-1844.Reference: 46225i
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Astronomy: a diagram showing how to determine latitude. Coloured engraving by J. Emslie, 1851, after himself.
Emslie, John, 1813-1875.Date: 1851Reference: 46555i
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Astronomy: a diagram of a suggested explanation of the Aurora Borealis. Lithograph after Sir J. Ross.
Ross, John, Sir, 1777-1856.Reference: 46625i
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Astronomy: a diagram of the relative sizes of the planets. Coloured lithograph by Standidge & Co Litho.
Reference: 46176i
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Astronomy: a sailing ship at the North Cape, Norway, sailing under the midnight sun. Engraving, 1825.
Date: 1 January 1825Reference: 46621i
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Astronomy: a terrestrial globe, with a device for projecting the shadow of the moon. Engraving [before 1764].
Reference: 46161i
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Astronomy: a large aerial (tubeless) telescope, in use by an astronomer. Engraving, 1757, after Ph. de La Hire.
Date: [1757]Reference: 46253i
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Astronomy: an astrologer sits in a landscape with his hand on a globe. Line engraving, 1707 [?].
Date: 1707Reference: 46335i
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Astronomy: a star map of the night sky in the southern hemisphere, with names of the constellations. Coloured engraving.
Reference: 498256i
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Astronomy: a scholar in his study, plotting points on a globe. Engraving by L. Garreau after J. Vermeer.
Vermeer, Johannes, 1632-1675.Date: 1700-1799Reference: 46323i
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Astronomy: a large orrery, mounted on a dodecahedral base, decorated with signs of the zodiac. Engraving.
Reference: 46248i
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Astronomy: a large orrery, mounted on a dodecahedral base, decorated with signs of the zodiac. Engraving.
Reference: 46249i
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Astronomy: a terrestrial globe, with a device for projecting the shadow of the moon. Engraving [before 1764].
Reference: 46226i
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Astronomy: a large orrery, mounted on a dodecahedral base, decorated with signs of the zodiac. Engraving.
Reference: 46247i
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Astronomy: a star map of the night sky in the northern hemisphere, with the names of the constellations. Coloured engraving.
Reference: 498252i
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Astronomy: a diagram of the Earth's passage around the Sun in a solar year. Engraving by L. Dower, after himself.
Dower, L.Date: 1851Reference: 46607i
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Astronomy: an astronomer [?] in his study, reading by the light of a powerful lamp, wearing a pair of spectacles. Woodcut.
Reference: 46332i
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Astronomy: an ancient scholar (Aristotle?) observing a meteor or comet using a telescope. Engraving by J. Kip, 1694, after G. Freman.
Freman, G.Date: [1694]Reference: 46392i
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Astronomy: a star map of the night sky. Coloured engraving by G. Zuliani after Castellan, with lettering by G. Pitteri,1777.
Date: 1777Reference: 46465i
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Astronomy: a star map of the night sky. Coloured engraving by G. Zuliani after Castellan, with lettering by G. Pitteri, 1777.
Castellan.Date: 1777Reference: 46467i
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Astronomy: a star map of the night sky. Coloured engraving by G. Zuliani after Castellan, with lettering by G. Pitteri, 1777.
Date: 1777Reference: 46468i
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Astronomy: a woman walking on a hillside near below Brightling Observatory, East Sussex. Engraving by W.B. Cooke, 1819, after J.M.W. Turner.
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775-1851Date: 1865Reference: 46263i