Sir_William_Herschel_and_Caroline_Herschel._Wellcome_V0002731_(cropped).jpg


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Sir William Herschel and Caroline Herschel. Colour lithograph by A. Diethe, ca. 1896. William polishing a telescope element, probably a mirror and Caroline Herschel adds lubricant.
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Sir William Herschel and Caroline Herschel. Colour lithograph by A. Diethe , ca. 1896. William polishing a telescope element, probably a mirror and Caroline Herschel adds lubricant.
Description

1896 Lithograph. Genre/Technique: Portrait prints. Lithographs.

Subject name: Herschel, William Sir, 1738-1822.
Dimensions Physical description: 1 print : lithograph, printed in colours
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Cite as: Wellcome Library no. 4183i

Photo number: V0002731
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Inscriptions Caroline Herschel. Gz. von A. Diethe.
Notes Imprint: [ca. 1896?]
References R. Burgess, Portraits of doctors & scientists in the Wellcome Institute, London 1973, no. 1379.10
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