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    'Coggia's comet..’

    Date
    1913
    Creator - Organisation
    Cassell & Co, Lithographers
    After
    Étienne Léopold Trouvelot (1827 - 1895, French) , Artist
    Object type
    Library reference
    13545
    Material
    Technique
    Dimensions
    height (print): 229mm
    width (print): 144mm
    Subject
    Content object
    Description
    'Coggia's comet. (As seen on June 10th and July 9th, 1874)'. Illustration from The story of the heavens, by Robert Stawell Ball (London, 1913).

    Print of an original drawing by Léopold Trouvelot of Harvard College Observatory. The comet was first detected by M. Coggia in 1874.
    Associated place
    <The World>
       > Europe
          > Ireland
    Credit
    © The Royal Society
    Image number
    RS.9180
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