Grey green/grey striped observation of Jupiter, 18 August 1890

PART OF:
Observations of the Sun and Jupiter by John Willis
Made:
1890 in Folkestone

Grey green/grey striped observation of Jupiter made by John Willis on 18 August 1890 at 10:20pm. On the reverse Willis has noted: "3 inch. 240. The spot no the shadow of Sat. Io". This drawing shows shadow transit. 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:
2001-769/236
Materials:
paper, pencil, ink, col. wash
Measurements:
overall: 95 mm x 120 mm
type:
drawing
credit:
Sotheby's (Olympia)