Grey brown/grey striped observation of Jupiter, 3 February 1885

PART OF:
Observations of the Sun and Jupiter by John Willis
Made:
1885 in Folkestone

Grey brown/grey striped observation of Jupiter made by John Willis on 3 February 1885 at 10:55pm. On the reverse Willis has noted: "3 inch. 240". This drawing shows the Great Red Spot. 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:
2001-769/232
Materials:
paper, pencil, ink, col. wash
Measurements:
overall: 103 mm x 94 mm
type:
drawing
credit:
Sotheby's (Olympia)