Transit of Venus

Orrery , 1761

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Orrery , 1761

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Astronomical quadrant, ca. 1767

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Astronomical quadrant, ca. 1767

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Reflecting telescope, ca.1750

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Halo and polar spot, 1892

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Professor Liversidge’s observations of the transit of Venus, 1892

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Mr Fairfax's observations of the transit of Venus, 1892

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Mr A. J. Parks observations of the transit of Venus, 1892

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Ingress of Venus during the 1769 solar transit, 12 June 1769

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“Black drop” effect during the 1769 Transit of Venus, 8 June 1769

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Group portrait of Fellows of the Royal Society, 1882

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'Projection of the eclipse of the Sun, October 29, 878, in the time of King Alfred', January 1882 - March 1882

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Appearance of eclipses 1912-1916, January 1882 - March 1882

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'Projection of the Eclipse of the Moon on the afternoon of November 4, 1892', January 1882 - March 1882

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'Transit of Venus December 6, 1882', January 1882 - March 1882

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'Projection of the eclipse of the Sun on the morning of May 17, 1882', 31 January 1882

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‘A Woman & a Boy, Natives of Otaheite, in the Dress of that Country’, 1773

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Mr G.D. Hirst's observations of the transit of Venus, 1892

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Venus at first internal contact with the Sun, 1769

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Ingress of Venus and “Black drop” effect during the 1769 Transit of Venus, 12 June 1769

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“Black drop” effect during the 1769 Transit of Venus, 12 June 1769

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