Line engraving of Revd. Richard Sheepshanks
Description
Original 36x28 cm.
Abstract
Line engraving portrait of Revd. Richard Sheepshanks (1794-1855) Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, Secretary of the RAS, FRS (1830) benefactor to astronomy. His elder sister, Anne Sheepshanks (1789-1876) was a generous donor to the Cambridge, and many other observatories (see ODNB).
Keywords
astronomers
Identifiers
This record's URL: http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/214802
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