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Line engraving of Revd. Richard Sheepshanks


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Stocks, Lumb 

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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).

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Original 36x28 cm.

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astronomers

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