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Astronomy: eclipses (top), and the Moon's passage around the Earth. Coloured engraving by J. Emslie, 1851, after himself.
Emslie, John, 1813-1875.Date: 1851Reference: 46557i- Books
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The calculation of solar eclipses without parallaxes. With a specimen of the same in the total eclipse of the sun, May 11. 1724. Now first made Publick. To which is added, A Proposal how, with the Latitude given, the Geographical Longitude of all the Parts of the Earth may be settled by the bare Knowledge of the Duration of Solar Eclipses, and especially of Total Darkness. With An Account of some late Observations made with Dipping Needles, in order to discover the Longitude and Latitude at Sea. By Will. Whiston, M. A. Sometime Professor of the Mathematicks in the University of Cambridge.
Whiston, William, 1667-1752.Date: 1724- Pictures
The crucifixion of Christ. Line engraving by J. Neeffs after P.P. Rubens, 16--.
Rubens, Peter Paul, 1577-1640.Date: [between 1600 and 1699]Reference: 7645i- Books
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Lettre escritte le 31. Juillet 1727. A Monsieur Mr Dortous de Mairan de l'Academie Royale des Sciences de Paris. / Par M. Bouillet ... ; au sujet de l'eclipse de soleil. qui doit arriver le 15. Septembere de cette année.
Bouillet, Jean, 1690-1777.Date: [1727]- Pictures
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Astronomy: a diagram of an eclipse. Engraving by Seale.
Reference: 46227i