Sujet
Manuel John Johnson, English astronomer, 1862. Artist: Unknown
Légende
Manuel John Johnson, English astronomer, 1862. Johnson (1805-1859) observed the total solar eclipse of 27 July 1832 while in charge of the St Helena observatory. He was Keeper at the Radcliffe Observatory, Oxford, from 1839-1859 and President of the Royal Astronomical Society from 1857-1858. Obverse of the medal of the Johnson Memorial Prize for the advance of astronomy and meteorology, founded in 1862.
Oxford Science Archive
Date
1862
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images
Notre référence
HRM19B66_315
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
49,9Mo (1,8Mo) / 35,7cm x 35,0cm / 4222 x 4135 (300dpi)