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'Herschel', (1738-1822), 1830. Creator: Unknown.

'Herschel', (1738-1822), 1830. Creator: Unknown.

2-721-535 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Herschel', (1738-1822), 1830. William Herschell (1738-1822) German-born British astronomer, composer and brother of fellow astronomer Caroline Herschel. Appointed Court Astronomer by George III, he was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society. From "Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co., J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830]

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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. Sir William Herschel: German; British: Astronomer, composer
People Related
  1. Caroline Herschel: German, British: Astronomer
  2. King George III: English, German: King of Great Britain
  3. Alfred Howard: : Editor
  4. Thomas Tegg: British; English: Publisher, printer, bookseller
  5. Richard Griffin and Company: British: Bookseller, publisher
Medium
  1. Engraving
Picture Type
  1. Portrait
Category Hierarchy

Society & Culture Music

Artistic Representations Portraits

Science & Nature Astronomy

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4034x5590
File Size : 66,065kb

Aliases

  1. 0580069442
  1. 2-721-535
  1. 2721535
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