[The Observatory in Southwark] [Erected 1835 for the British Parallactic Society].
[Drawn & Printed by Charles Bellamy at his Lithographic Office, 20, Bridge House Place, Newington.][c.1835.] Very rare lithograph, sheet 285 x 215mm (11¼ x 8½"). Trimmed losing title and publication line. A view of the triangular shaped observatory with steps leading to the top where a man stands on the platform next to a flag with "Observatory" on it, a large oblong object lies diagonally across, presumably a telescopic lens; below an open area where figures stand with the houses of Southwark surrounding.
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