Sir Robert Stawell Ball Portrait Print

Sir Robert Stawell Ball NPG x127406

by Elliott & Fry

Robert Stawell Ball was an astronomer, mathematician, and writer of popular science books. In 1865, Lord Rosse asked Ball to be his children's tutor. He agreed on condition that he could use Rosse's reflector which was, at the time, the largest in the world. While working for Rosse Ball made many observations of nebulae. In 1867, he was appointed to a post in the Royal College of Science, Dublin, and in 1874 became Royal Astronomer of Ireland. He was Lowdean Professor of Astronomy at... more

Extra small 102mm x 153mm £6.00

Small 297mm x 210mm £15.00

Medium 483mm x 329mm £30.00

Large 590mm x 432mm £45.00

Extra large: 840mm x 612mm £75.00

Medium Canvas Shortest edge 297mm £35.00

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Small: Depth 23mm / Height 332mm / Width 245mm

Medium: Depth 23mm / Height 517mm / Width 362mm