3 1 c m
40cm
actual image size: 32cm x 23cm
Description
The centre vase depicts the town of Leipzig in Germany. The vases are from the Luke Howard Collection. Howard (1772-1864) was a London chemist and a pioneer in meteorology, who in 1820 published the important 'Climate of London' containing the currently used clasification of clouds.
Image Details
Image Ref.
10287180
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