'Transit of Venus December 6, 1882' Size:L: 100 x 80cm This relates to the recent

This relates to the recent General Election which the Conservatives had won

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1510-1590) was a French barber-surgeon and anatomist who served several Kings of France

the Fiat is an attractive example of an early car especially designed for the owner-driver market

'Transit of Venus December 6, 1882' Size:L: 100 x 80cm This relates to the recentProjected appearance of the transit as viewed from London, using Ferguson's method of projection. Inscribed with the title above and annotated to explain the track of the planet: 'Ingress' and 'Egress below the horizon'. Supporting notes verso state that 'Out of four transits of Venus visible in this country during the last three hundred years, three occur under similar circumstances, that is, they commence here shortly before sunset' Original: ink on