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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.
Date: May 1, 1820Reference: 46238i
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Lectures and collections / made by Robert Hooke.
Hooke, Robert, 1635-1703Date: 1678
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Astronomy: a comet in the night sky. Wood engraving, ca. 1860.
Date: 1860Reference: 46240i
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Astronomy: an anthropomorphic comet, with a tail composed of events of 1853. Etching by G. Cruikshank.
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.Date: 1850-1859Reference: 46246i
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The path of the great comet of 1858, will be traced in space, with explanatory remarks / Music Hall, George Street, Edinburgh.
Date: [1859?]
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See page 880/1 : where you'll find the evidence confirmed that Zantac (ranitidine) can help you to reduce duodenal ulcer relapse rates.
Date: [1984?]
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An account of the comet of the year 1811.
Date: [1811?]
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Oversize ephemera. EPH+3.
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On the expected return of the great comet of 1264 and 1556; with a history of former appearances, compiled from various authors and ephemerides for facilitating its re-discovery / By J.R. Hind.
Hind, J. Russell (John Russell), 1823-1895.Date: 1848
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Diarium astrologicum et metheorologicum anni a nato Christo 1586. Et de cometa quodam rotundo omnique cauda destituto, qui anno proxime elapso, mensibus Octobri & Nouembri conspiciebatur, ex obseruationibus certis desumta consideratio astrologica; / per Eliam Olai Cimbrum nobili viro Tychoni Brahe in Astronomicis exercitijs inseruientem. Ad loci Longitudinem. 37. Gr. Latitudinem. 56. Gr.
Morsing, Elias Olsen Cimber, 1540-1590.Date: [1586]
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Libro del nuevo cometa : Valencia, Pedro de Huete, 1573 ; Littera ad Bartholomaeum Reisacherum, 1574 ; Summa del prognostico del cometa Valencia, Juan Navarro, 1578 / Jerónimo Muñoz ; introducción, apéndices y antología por Víctor Navarro Brotóns.
Muñoz, Jerónimo, -approximately 1591.Date: 1981
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M0001931: Reproduction of a woodcut captioned "The figure of a Fearful Comet"
Date: May 1931Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/18/16
Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
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Astronomy: various views of Donati's comet in the night sky. Process print.
Reference: 46241i
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Astronomy: various apocalyptic scenes, including Napoleon III on horseback with a smiling Queen Victoria, a flag-draped coffin, and a battle. Coloured lithograph, [c.1867?].
Date: 1866Reference: 46311i
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Astronomy: the astronomer Sidrophel, using a telescope, misidentifies a kite as a comet. Etching by W. Hogarth, ca. 1721.
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.Date: 1721Reference: 46336i
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Meteorologicorum libri sex. Cui accessit in hac ultima editione Thomae Fieni, et Lib. Fromondi Dissertationes de cometa anni MDCXVIII. Et clarorum virorum Judicia de pluvia purpurea Bruxellensi / [Libert Froidmont].
Froidmont, Libert, 1587-1653.Date: 1655-1656
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Astronomy: a mechanism for a model of the motion of a comet. Engraving after B. Martin.
Martin, Benjamin, 1705-1782.Reference: 46166i
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Astronomy: a crowd in Paris observing Coggia's comet in 1874. Wood engraving by J.D. Férat, 1875.
Date: 1875Reference: 46242i
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Observations on the comet.
Date: [1807?]
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Astronomy: comets in a night sky appearing over Heidelberg in 1618. Engraving.
Date: 1600-1699Reference: 46237i
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The new comet : drawn at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich.
Date: [1844]
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Life on Mars? : the case for a cosmic heritage / Fred Hoyle and Chandra Wickramasinghe ; series editor and foreword, Paul R. Goddard.
Hoyle, Fred, 1915-2001.Date: [1997], ©1997
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Il saggiatore / Galileo Galilei ; a cura di Ferdinando Flora.
Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642.Date: 1977
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Astronomy: an ancient scholar (Aristotle?) observing a meteor or comet using a telescope. Engraving by J. Kip, 1694, after G. Freman.
Freman, G.Date: [1694]Reference: 46392i

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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.

Lectures and collections / made by Robert Hooke.

Astronomy: a comet in the night sky. Wood engraving, ca. 1860.

Astronomy: an anthropomorphic comet, with a tail composed of events of 1853. Etching by G. Cruikshank.

The path of the great comet of 1858, will be traced in space, with explanatory remarks / Music Hall, George Street, Edinburgh.

See page 880/1 : where you'll find the evidence confirmed that Zantac (ranitidine) can help you to reduce duodenal ulcer relapse rates.

An account of the comet of the year 1811.

Oversize ephemera. EPH+3.

On the expected return of the great comet of 1264 and 1556; with a history of former appearances, compiled from various authors and ephemerides for facilitating its re-discovery / By J.R. Hind.

Libro del nuevo cometa : Valencia, Pedro de Huete, 1573 ; Littera ad Bartholomaeum Reisacherum, 1574 ; Summa del prognostico del cometa Valencia, Juan Navarro, 1578 / Jerónimo Muñoz ; introducción, apéndices y antología por Víctor Navarro Brotóns.

M0001931: Reproduction of a woodcut captioned "The figure of a Fearful Comet"

Astronomy: various views of Donati's comet in the night sky. Process print.

Astronomy: various apocalyptic scenes, including Napoleon III on horseback with a smiling Queen Victoria, a flag-draped coffin, and a battle. Coloured lithograph, [c.1867?].

Astronomy: the astronomer Sidrophel, using a telescope, misidentifies a kite as a comet. Etching by W. Hogarth, ca. 1721.

Meteorologicorum libri sex. Cui accessit in hac ultima editione Thomae Fieni, et Lib. Fromondi Dissertationes de cometa anni MDCXVIII. Et clarorum virorum Judicia de pluvia purpurea Bruxellensi / [Libert Froidmont].

Astronomy: a mechanism for a model of the motion of a comet. Engraving after B. Martin.

Astronomy: a crowd in Paris observing Coggia's comet in 1874. Wood engraving by J.D. Férat, 1875.

Observations on the comet.

Astronomy: comets in a night sky appearing over Heidelberg in 1618. Engraving.

The new comet : drawn at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich.

Life on Mars? : the case for a cosmic heritage / Fred Hoyle and Chandra Wickramasinghe ; series editor and foreword, Paul R. Goddard.

Il saggiatore / Galileo Galilei ; a cura di Ferdinando Flora.

Astronomy: an ancient scholar (Aristotle?) observing a meteor or comet using a telescope. Engraving by J. Kip, 1694, after G. Freman.