Punch,  58 (1870), 82.

Total Eclipse

Anon

Genre:

News-Commentary, Drollery

Subjects:

Astronomy, Observatories, Scientific Practitioners, Controversy


    Notes Urbain J J Leverrier's dismissal from the Observatoire de Paris—an event suggesting that Leverrier's 'star is clearly not in the ascendant'.



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