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[Reynolds, James, Emslie, John]
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Hand colored engraved diagram, with explanatory text on verso. This is depiction of a landscape and seascape displaying a wide range of atmospheric phenomena. This are numbered and listed below the image and include wind, waterspouts, various cloud formations, precipitation, glaciers, aurora, rainbow, halo, mirage, mock suns, zodiacal light, "Will with a Wisp", lighting, falling stars and aerolites. On verso: "Explanation of meteorological phenomena" London: J. Reynolds,174 Strand; Reeves & Sons; Rock & Co.; Peacock & Mansfield, includes: The Atmosphere, Aerial Meteors, Aqueous Meteors, Luminous Meteors and Igneous Meteors.
Author
[Reynolds, James, Emslie, John]
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12 Diagrams showing the solar system, 28.5x23. Dated 1846-1851. Many are transparent illuminating the views by light passing through. Engraved by Jon Emslie, published by James Reynolds, loose in olive green embossed portfolio titled "Astronomical diagrams" in gilt. Includes text: Companion to Reynolds's series of astronomical and geog raphical diagrams. With Definition of terms used in astronomy and geography on verso.
Author
[Reynolds, James, Emslie, John]
Note
12 Diagrams showing the solar system, 28.5x23. Dated 1846-1851. Many are transparent illuminating the views by light passing through. Engraved by Jon Emslie, published by James Reynolds, loose in olive green embossed portfolio titled "Astronomical diagrams" in gilt. Includes text: Companion to Reynolds's series of astronomical and geographical diagrams. With Definition of terms used in astronomy and geography on verso.
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