Robert Stawell Ball, British astronomer, mathematician, lecturer and populariser of science, 1905. Artist: Spy

Robert Stawell Ball, British astronomer, mathematician, lecturer and populariser of science, 1905. Artist: Spy

1-156-108 - Oxford Science Archive/Heritage Images

Robert Stawell Ball, Irish-born British astronomer, mathematician, lecturer and populariser of science, 1905. Ball (1840-1913), Lord Rosse's astronomer at Parsonstown, Ireland, was Royal Astronomer for Ireland from 1874-1892. From Vanity Fair. (London, 1905).


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Creator
  1. Sir Leslie Matthew Ward, attributed to: British: Illustrator for Vanity Fair, artist, painter, caricaturist
Subject
  1. Robert Stawell Ball: Irish, British: astronomer, mathematician
People Related
  1. William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse: British, Anglo-Irish: Astronomer

Medium
  1. Chromolithograph

Picture Type
  1. Caricature
  2. Portrait

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Artistic Representations Portraits

Artistic Representations Caricatures

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Science & Nature Astronomy


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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2484x4208
File Size : 30,624kb


Aliases

  1. 000354
  1. 000354
  1. 0460001734
  1. 1-156-108
  1. 1156108
  1. 1734

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