Astronomy: a large, bright, comet in the night sky over Winchester, being observed by two men. Engraving by H.R. Cook, 1811, after Pether.

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May 1, 1820
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46238i
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Astronomy: a large, bright, comet in the night sky over Winchester, being observed by two men. Engraving by H.R. Cook, 1811, after Pether. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London (45 Holborn Hill) : R.N. Rose, May 1, 1820.

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1 print : engraving

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The comet of 1811. As seen at day break, the 15th Oct.r from Otterbourne Hill, near Winchester. Engraved by H.R. Cook from a drawing by Pether.

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Wellcome Collection 46238i

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