Daylight View over Table Bay Showing the Great Comet of 1843

1843

Dating: Exact year
Held at: Royal Museums Greenwich
Medium: painting
Collection no.: BHC4147
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: Public domainLicense details

Charles Piazzi Smyth. Daylight View over Table Bay Showing the Great Comet of 1843. Image credit: Charles Piazzi Smyth; Source credit: http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/15560.html. Wikimedia Commons. Public domain (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/). Resized and JPEG-compressed; selected source frame preserved.

Collection: Royal Museums Greenwich

Location checked Oct 5, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

Artwork sources

Artwork museum location research: rmg-refined-20261005c
UK painters — source authorities and selected artwork research

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