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John Dolland, after picture in the Royal Observatory, Greenwich
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Mrs Margaret Bryan with her two daughters, about them various pieces of astronomical equipment. Engraving by W. Nutter after S. Shelley.
Shelley, Samuel, approximately 1750-1808.Reference: 544393i- Archives and manuscripts
Arago, Dominique François (1786-1853)
Arago, Dominique François, 1786-1853.Date: c. 1840, c. 1850Reference: MS.967- Pictures
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Astronomy: a large telescope, at Greenwich Observatory. Coloured wood engraving.
Reference: 46255i- Pictures
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Malta: Royal Naval Hospital or Bighi Hospital, with sailors dancing on the shore. Coloured pen and ink drawing by J. Parker, 1843, after C.F. de Brocktorff, ca. 1819 (?).
Brocktorff, Charles Frederick, 1775-1850.Date: 1843Reference: 18259i- Pictures
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Mr. Gray's School, Westminster: the interior. Lithograph by J. Miller.
Miller, J. (Lithographer)Reference: 40176i- Pictures
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Optics: the principle of multi-lens telescopes. Engraving.
Reference: 47040i- Pictures
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Astronomy: a large refracting telescope, and projection of the transit of Venus. Wood engraving.
Reference: 46235i- Pictures
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A young woman is standing on a beach looking out to sea through a telescope which she is resting on the shoulder of a Catholic priest. Wood engraving after P. Thumann.
Thumann, Paul, 1834-1908.Reference: 33239i- Pictures
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Astronomy: an astronomer in his study, looking out of the window with a telescope. Engraving by C. Grignion after S. Wale.
Wale, Samuel, -1786.Reference: 46334i- Pictures
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Astronomy: Thomas Phelps (left) and John Bartlett making astronomical observations in the observatory of the Earl of Macclesfield, Oxfordshire. Mezzotint by J. Watson, 1778.
Date: 1778Reference: 46328i- Pictures
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Simon Marius [Mayr]. Woodcut.
Date: 1614Reference: 6202i- Pictures
A young man, 'Sir Fopling Flutter' ogles women through a lens while a bailiff serves him a writ. Mezzotint, 1769, by J. Dixon after himself.
Dixon, John, 1720-1804.Date: 1769Reference: 16317i- Ephemera
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Vim you see in sizes three, every size saves L.s.d / Lever Brothers Limited.
Lever Brothers Ltd.Date: [between 1920 and 1929?]- Pictures
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A Greenwich Pensioner, on Greenwich Hill, showing trippers the view with a telescope, and offering clay pipes for sale (?). Wood engraving.
Reference: 32768i- Books
Novae cœlestium terrestriumq[ue] rerum observationes. Et fortasse hactenus non vulgatæ / à Francisco Fontana, specillis à se inventis, et ad summam perfectionem perductis, editæ.
Fontana, Francesco, 1580-approximately 1656.Date: 1646- Pictures
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A female figure among astronomical apparatus: representing astronomy. Etching by F.D. Née after C-N. Cochin the younger, 1773.
Cochin, Charles Nicolas, 1715-1790.Date: 1773Reference: 25683i- Archives and manuscripts
M0009415: Large refracting telescope
Date: 18 March 1946- Archives and manuscripts
M0009413: Large refracting telescope
Date: 18 March 1946- Books
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The economy of the eyes / by William Kitchiner.
Kitchiner, William, 1775?-1827.Date: 1826- Pictures
French savants huddled together at the top of a column, while a band of Bedouin Arabs set fire to it below; exaggerating the troubled experience of the 'Commission des Sciences et des Arts' during Napoleon's invasion of Egypt. Coloured etching by J. Gillray, 1799.
Gillray, James, 1756-1815.Date: 6 March 1799Reference: 18129i- Pictures
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Astronomy: a quadrant and a sextant. Engraving.
Reference: 46654i- Archives and manuscripts
M0009424: The great refracting telescope constructed at Dublin
Date: 18 March 1946- Archives and manuscripts
M0009419: Great telescope erected at Birr Castle, Ireland, by the Earl of Rosse
Date: 18 March 1946- Pictures
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Astronomy: a large refracting telescope, at Birr Castle, Ireland. Lithograph by W. Bevan after Miss Henrietta M. Crompton, with figures by H. C. Herries.
Crompton, Henrietta M.Reference: 498504i