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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 1246 Language English Subject Astronomy

1. Photo 1246/2(81)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1246/2(81)
Title:
[The planet Saturn though a telescope]. Photographer(s): Story-Maskelyne, Nevil (1823-1911)
Scope & Content:
View of Saturn though a telescope, NSM wrote a letter to Thereza from the Natural History Museum in 1857 wishing she was there to witness it. Salted paper print, foxing and spot bleaching on print.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 December 1857
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1246/10(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1246/10(15)
Title:
[Comet, 1910]. Artist(s): Story-Maskelyne (née Dillwyn Llewelyn), Thereza Mary (1834-1926)
Scope & Content:
View of a comet in the night sky. Possibly Halley's Comet or the Daylight Comet of 1910. Print from a magazine; housed in Melinex; loose in album. Date in pencil verso of print: '1910'
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1910
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1246/10(18)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1246/10(18)
Title:
[Donati's Comet]. Artist(s): Story-Maskelyne (née Dillwyn Llewelyn), Thereza Mary (1834-1926)
Scope & Content:
View of a comet in the night sky above rooftops of buildings. Watercolour and pencil on paper; a page of a sketchbook. Inscription in pencil right of painting: 'Auduno? [unreadable text]' Inscription in pencil lower right of painting: 'Strn? form / 112 G.T. / Tatha? [unreadable text]' Dat...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 October 1858
Extent:
1 item