Sagittarius, from John Flamsteed's 'Atlas Coelestis' mb-height 2177 He and his brother Horace

He and his brother Horace bought the UK agency of DFP cars in 1912

Bobby visited the street yesterday for the first time

Original is oil on canvas 28x38

with explanatory verses in lower margin

Sagittarius, from John Flamsteed's 'Atlas Coelestis' mb-height 2177 He and his brother HoraceThe constellation Sagittarius (the archer or centaur). Map 8 from John Flamsteed's Atlas Coelestis, or star atlas (London, 1729). This was the first celestial atlas based on telescopic observations. Published posthumously, it was the work of the Astronomer Royal John Flamsteed FRS (1646 1719), and used the catalogue of 2935 stars in his 1725 Historia Coelestis Britannica. Original: engraving. 1729