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Sir Robert Stawell Ball (colour litho)
613521 Sir Robert Stawell Ball (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Robert Stawell Ball, Popular astronomy, 13 April 1905, Vanity Fair cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 23545692
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Astronomical Planetary Science Popular Space And Astronomy Vanity Fair
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This print showcases a colourful lithograph of Sir Robert Stawell Ball, an eminent figure in the field of astronomy. Created by Leslie Matthew Ward, also known as Spy, this satirical cartoon was originally published in Vanity Fair on April 13th, 1905. The artwork humorously captures Ball's popularity and influence within the realm of astronomical science. Sir Robert Stawell Ball is depicted with great detail and wit in this caricature. His larger-than-life personality shines through as he stands amidst a celestial backdrop, symbolizing his expertise in planetary science and space exploration. The artist skillfully combines scientific elements with satire to create a scathing yet amusing commentary on Ball's contributions to the field. The vibrant colours used in this lithograph add depth and vibrancy to the image, enhancing its visual appeal. It serves as a testament to both artistic talent and scientific achievement. This print offers viewers a glimpse into the world of popular astronomy during the early 20th century. It reminds us of Sir Robert Stawell Ball's significant role in advancing our understanding of the universe through his scientific methods and research. Displayed against a black background, this striking image demands attention and invites contemplation about humanity's place within the vastness of space. Whether you are an admirer of art or fascinated by astronomical discoveries, this print is sure to captivate your imagination while paying homage to one of history's most influential astronomers
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