Observations of the Sun and Jupiter by John Willis

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1879-1906 in Folkestone
Observations of the Sun and Jupiter by John Willis Observations of the Sun and Jupiter by John Willis Observations of the Sun and Jupiter by John Willis Observations of the Sun and Jupiter by John Willis Observations of the Sun and Jupiter by John Willis Observations of the Sun and Jupiter by John Willis Observations of the Sun and Jupiter by John Willis Observations of the Sun and Jupiter by John Willis Observations of the Sun and Jupiter by John Willis Observations of the Sun and Jupiter by John Willis Observations of the Sun and Jupiter by John Willis Observations of the Sun and Jupiter by John Willis Observations of the Sun and Jupiter by John Willis Observations of the Sun and Jupiter by John Willis Observations of the Sun and Jupiter by John Willis Observations of the Sun and Jupiter by John Willis Observations of the Sun and Jupiter by John Willis Observations of the Sun and Jupiter by John Willis Observations of the Sun and Jupiter by John Willis Observations of the Sun and Jupiter by John Willis Observations of the Sun and Jupiter by John Willis Observations of the Sun and Jupiter by John Willis Observations of the Sun and Jupiter by John Willis Observations of the Sun and Jupiter by John Willis Observations of the Sun and Jupiter by John Willis Observations of the Sun and Jupiter by John Willis
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Group of 275 pencil, ink and colour wash observations of the Sun and Jupiter made by Willis in Folkestone between 1879 and 1906. Some include detailed spot diagrams, and some manuscript notes on the viewing conditions.

Drawings 1-229 comprise studies of sunspots during 1882 (44), 1883 (5), 1884 (1), 1885 (12), 1893 (22), 1903 (1), 1904 (45), 1905 (96), and three undated.

Drawings 230-275 comprise studies of Jupiter during 1879 (1), 1885 (4 + 1 photograph), 1890 (3), 1891 (1), 1892 (1), 1904 (2), 1905 (5), 1906 (2), and six undated, and [20] other papers prepared but unused. -

Drawing 18, Eclipse of the Sun 17 May 1882.

Grey/yellow observation of the Sun, 12 March 1882

1882

Yellow/beige observation of the Sun, 19 March 1882

1882

Yellow/black observation of the Sun, 26 March 1882

1882

Grey/yellow observation of the Sun, 28 March 1882

1882

Grey/yellow observation of the Sun, 2 April 1882

1882

Grey/yellow observation of the Sun, 7 April 1882

1882

Dark grey/yellow observation of the Sun, 9 April 1882

1882

Grey/yellow observation of the Sun, 11 April 1882

1882

Grey/yellow observation of the Sun, 16 April 1882

1882

Grey/yellow observation of the Sun, 23 April 1882

1882

Pale grey/yellow observation of the Sun, 27 April 1882

1882

Pale grey/yellow observation of the Sun, 30 April 1882

1882

Pale grey/yellow observation of the Sun, 6 May 1882

1882

Grey/yellow observation of the Sun, 7 May 1882

1882

Dark grey/yellow observation of the Sun, 13 May 1882

1882

Grey/yellow observation of the Sun, 14 May 1882

1882

Grey/yellow observation of the Sun, 15 May 1882

1882
Dark brown/yellow observation of the Sun, 17 May 1882

Dark brown/yellow observation of the Sun, 17 May 1882

1882

Pale brown/cream observation of the Sun, 18 May 1882

1882

Brown/cream observation of the Sun, 19 May 1882

1882

Pale brown/cream observation of the Sun, 21 May 1882

1882

Pale brown/cream observation of the Sun, 18 May 1882

1882

Pale brown/cream observation of the Sun, 30 May 1882

1882

Pale brown/cream observation of the Sun, 31 May 1882

1882

Pale grey/cream observation of the Sun, 4 June 1882

1882

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Category:
Art
Object Number:
2001-769
Materials:
paper, pencil, ink, col. wash
Measurements:
overall: 145 x 160 mm
type:
drawing
credit:
Sotheby's (Olympia)

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