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  <dc:title>Unpublished drawing, 'The present appearance of Saturn with its belt' by [Charles] Messier</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Drawing of Saturn cut from a letter by Messier and pasted onto a sheet with notes by [John Hyacinth de] Magellan, remarking that Messier reported that the best time to observe Saturn is in twilight.

Subject: Astronomy

Drawn by Messier in Paris [France] and sent to Magellan.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>29 May 1776</dc:date>
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