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inscribed in ink: 'WET-PLATE PHOTOGRAPH OF PROFESSOR HUXLEY TAKEN IN 1877

Mr H A Lenehan's observation of the halo and polar spot during the transit of Venus

11 November 1918

Joseph Lister was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1860

the white trousers of a fashionably dressed gentleman are blackened by the sweep's soot bag

Charles-Lucien Leandre, French painter, illustrator and sculptor mb-width 6568 inscribed in ink: 'WET-PLATE PHOTOGRAPHCharles Lucien Leandre, French painter, illustrator and sculptor, 1915. A photograph from 'Album de Photographies, Dans L'Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1850 1950', Editions MD, 22 Rue de L'Arcade, Paris 8, 1850 1950.