'Off on a Comet' by Paul Philippoteaux 065, Charles Laplante, 16 November 1877
An illustration from jules verne's novel "off on a comet" (french: "hector servadac", 1877) drawn by paul dominique philippoteaux. John herschel observe comet halley in the year 1835 from her observatories in cape town. Date: 16 November 1877.