Pale brown/cream observation of the Sun, 16 December 1883

Pale brown/cream observation of the Sun, 16 December 1883

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Pale brown/cream observation of sunspots made by John Willis on 16 December 1883. One of 275 pencil, ink and colour wash observations of the Sun and Jupiter made by Willis in Folkestone between 1879 and 1906.

Details

Category:
Art
Object Number:
2001-769/48
Materials:
paper, pencil, ink, col. wash
Measurements:
overall: 143 mm x 164 mm
type:
drawing
credit:
Sotheby's (Olympia)