Painting, aurora borealis at 9h 27m by [Charles C Christie]
Reference number: PT/74/3/4
Date: 1835
Description
Plate 3, figure 4 showing the aurora borealis observed by Christie from the drawing room window of Deal Castle near Ramsgate [Kent, England] at 21:27 on 18 November 1835. Inscribed with publication and plate details. Not signed. The manuscript for this paper is wanting.
Subject: Meteorology
Published in Philosophical Transactions as part of paper titled 'Memoranda made during the appearance of the 'Aurora Borealis on the 18th of November, 1835' by Charles C Christie.
Received and read to the Royal Society on 10 December 1835.
- Reference number
- PT/74/3/4
- Earliest possible date
- 1835
- Physical description
- Ink wash on paper, mounted on card
- Page extent
- 1 page
- Format
- Painting
Creator name
Charles C Christie
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Charles C Christie, Painting, aurora borealis at 9h 27m by [Charles C Christie], 1835, PT/74/3/4, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/pt_74_3_4/painting-aurora-borealis-at-9h-27m-by-charles-c-christie, accessed on 14 December 2024
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V. Memoranda made during the appearance of the 'Aurora Borealis on the 18th of November, 1835 External link, opens in new tab.
Date: 31st December 1836
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1836.0007
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Memoranda taken during the continuance of the aurora borealis of November 18, 1835 External link, opens in new tab.
Date: 31st December 1837
DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1830.0220
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Illustrations produced for the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 1834-1840
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Illustrations produced for the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, volume 126
1835-1836 Reference number: PT/74/3
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