Astronomy

Made:: 1953 in England

artist:: Fraser, Eric George

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Astronomy
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Drawing. [Astronomy] / Eric Fraser, 1953. - Pencil, pen and line, watercolour, with white; 37x53.5cm, image 23.7x45cm, frame 40x57.5cm. - Signed in pencil, b.r. - Design sketch for a mural on the theme "Astronomy", commissioned by the Science Museum; design rejected in favour of A.R. Thomson. - Featuring Galileo with globe and telescope, holding pendulum; r., Delhi Observatory; constellations progress across sky; sun with intense beam of light

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Category:: Art

Object Number:: 1983-1123

Measurements:: overall: 235 x 475 mm

type:: drawing

credit:: Fraser, Eric George

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