Phenomena of Nature: The Fata Morgana

Made:: 1849 in London

maker:: Whimper; Whymper, Josiah Wood; Clay, R.

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Plate 24: 'The Fata Morgana' / in the Book, "Phenomena of Nature" [cover title]: 'Thirty plates illustrative of natural
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Plate 24. 'The Fata Morgana' / in the Book, "Phenomena of Nature" [cover title]: 'Thirty plates illustrative of natural phenomena etc. with a short description annexed to each plate' [title page]. - / [illustrations] by Whimper [Josiah Wood Whymper, 1813-1903]; printed by R [Richard] Clay, Bread Street Hill. - London: SPCK etc, 1849. - Engravings, wood, coloured, in bound volume, 35x29x1cm.

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Category:: Art

Object Number:: 1987-921/24

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