Title

'Astronomy'

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'Astronomy'. Richard Anthony Proctor, 1883. Proctor (1837-1888), English astronomer and mathematician, popular science writer. Founded "Knowledge", a science periodical, in 1881, published first as a weekly, then from 1885 as a monthly. From 1873 lectured successfully in America. Cartoon by 'Spy' pseudonym of Leslie Ward (1851-1922) [500015150], British painter and caricaturist, from "Vanity Fair". (London, 3 March 1883). Chromolithograph.

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