Encke’s Comet’ James Basire III
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Encke’s Comet’
Telescopic view of Encke’s Comet, from the observatory at Hartwell House, Buckinghamshire, England.
Plate 13 from the book Aedes Hartwellianae, or notices of the manor and mansion of Hartwell, by W.H. Smyth (London, 1851). Inscribed above right: ‘Plate XIII’ Inscribed below: ‘ENCK’S COMET. As seen at its re-appearance on the 22nd of September 1848. At the Hartwell Observatory. J. Basire sc.’.
- Image reference: RS-20939
- The Royal Society
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