Giovanni Virginio Schiaparelli, Italian astronomer mb-code BK004454 A dawn scene showing Betty

A dawn scene showing Betty Careless

On the first he observed the transit of Venus and charted the coasts of New Zealand and eastern Australia

England footballer manager Alf Ramsey answers reporters' questions at the team base the day before the World Cup Final against West Germany

The head of the Greek Orthodox Church

Giovanni Virginio Schiaparelli, Italian astronomer mb-code BK004454 A dawn scene showing BettyGiovanni Virginio Schiaparelli, Italian astronomer, (c1900). Portrait of Schiaparelli (1835 1910) and a lunar landscape with the rising of the sun. Trade card, one from a series on astronomers produced by Liebig extract of meat, (c1900).