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Ten sky sketches by William Ascroft
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- William Ascroft
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Board with ten mounted sketches, titled ‘Eclipse of the moon; absence of ‘coppery’ tint in shadow; disc invisible at totality. The distance of the halo, Nos. 7 and 8 is very peculiar’, dated October 4th, by William Ascroft, London, England, 1884