- Item type
- Object
- Makers
- Anders Angstrom
- Provenance
- Probably from the University Observatory, Oxford
- Primary inscriptions
- Printed title page on back of first print (plate B). Artist and publisher's signatures at bottom of each plate.
- Inventory No
- 11860
Description
Six boards, with ribbons for hanging, on which have been mounted and varnished the six printed plates of A. J. Angstrom's published work Spectre Normal du Soleil (Uppsala, 1868). The title page is mounted on the back of the first board (plate B), and also gives a list of contents corresponding to the six plates present; for the work in its original form see 11863. They have presumably been displayed in an observatory or lecture room.
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