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| Artist / Maker | William Huggins |
|---|---|
| Date | 1840 |
| Medium | canvas, oil paint |
| Type | Painting |
About the Artist
BiographyWilliam Huggins (1824–1910) — British astronomer (1824–1910).William Huggins worked as astronomer, physicist, photographer and astrophysicist and is associated with United Kingdom and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Their documented life spans the years 1824 to 1910; born and died in London.Disciplinesastronomer, physicist, photographer, astrophysicistBorn1824, LondonDied1910, LondonNationalityUnited Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →
Provenance & Source
Image: Wikimedia Commons · Data: Wikidata (CC0).
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