Large shell on its way to the front, First World War Product:Canvas Compilation of astronomical observations showing

Compilation of astronomical observations showing the progress of a comet [now designated C/1742/C1] across the night sky between 23 February and 3 March 1742

who built the New River to supply water to London in 1609-1613

The map is surrounded by images of Chiswick House and various sections of the garden

at a French hospital

Inscribed verso in ink: 'ùheley Velra Brit Buck Grose'

Large shell on its way to the front, First World War Product:Canvas Compilation of astronomical observations showingLarge shell on its way to the front, First World War, 1914 1916, (c1920). Someone has jokily written Iron Ration on the side. Illustration from The Illustrated War Record of the Most Notable Episodes in the Great European War 1914 1918, seventh edition, (The Swarthmore Press Ltd, London, c1920).