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RefNoMS/626/11
LevelItem
TitleThe cloud horizon westward from Guajara
Date1857
DescriptionEntitled ' The cloud horizon Westward from Guajara, showing the summit of Palma above, and the base of Gomera below the cloud. '

Watercolour pasted onto page 11 of the manuscript.

Note at side; ' To form upper half of Pl. 3 of Phil Trans. '
Extent1 drawing
PhysicalDescriptionWatercolour on paper, size 23.3 x 15.5 cm
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialPublished as upper half of Plate XXXII in 'Philosophical Transactions' 1858 Volume 148, part of paper on 'Astroinomical Experiment on the peak of Tenerife'.
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