Sky Sketches, illustrating optical phenomena
- artist:
- William Ascroft
One board with nine mounted sketches, including one entitled 'Bright sunset (No.1.)' dated July 5 1883, one entitled 'Rich colour on clouds at sunset (No. 2.)' dated July 3 1883, one entitled 'Bright colour at sunset; absence of opalescent haze (No. 3.)' dated November 17 1883, one entitled 'Sunrise in striae (No. 4.)' dated December 1883, one entitled 'Absence of rich colour on clouds in the east at sunset; greenish hue (No. 5.)' dated July 9 1884', one entitled 'Sun behind clouds; 7 o'clock p.m.; Bishop's Ring (No. 6.)' dated July 24 1884, one entitled 'Normal colour of clouds opposite sun at sunset (No. 7.)' dated August 21 1884, one entitled 'Coppery tint between clouds; greenish light on clouds 7 o'clock (No. 8.) dated July 23 1884, and one sketch entitled 'Absence of rich colour on clouds in the east at sunset (No. 9.)' dated June 1884, by William Ascroft, London, England, 1883-1884