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Sir Henry Charles Englefield. Mezzotint by C. Turner, 1821, after T. Phillips, 1815.

Sir Henry Charles Englefield. Stipple engraving.

Lincluden Abbey, Dumfries, Scotland. Line engraving by W. Byrne and T. Medland , 1782, after T. Hearne.

Sir Henry Charles Englefield. Etching by Mrs D. Turner after F. Chantrey, 1815.

Sir Henry Charles Englefield. Stipple engraving by C. Picart, 1822, after H. Edridge.

Tables of the apparent places of the comet of 1661, whose return is expected in 1789. To which is added, a new method of using the reticule rhomboide / By Henry Englefield.

Description of a new transit instrument / improved by Sir H.C. Englefield ... and made and sold by T. Jones.

The most expeditious method of determining altitudes ... with the ... barometer ; together with a description of the instrument, examples of its use ... To which is added a short description and use of T. Jones's patent sectograph / [Sir Henry Englefield].

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Tables of the apparent places of the comet of 1661, whose return is expected in 1789. To which is added, a new method of using the reticule rhomboide / By Henry Englefield.

Description of a new transit instrument / improved by Sir H.C. Englefield ... and made and sold by T. Jones.

The most expeditious method of determining altitudes ... with the ... barometer ; together with a description of the instrument, examples of its use ... To which is added a short description and use of T. Jones's patent sectograph / [Sir Henry Englefield].