Record

RefNoHSF/9
LevelSeries
TitleEphemera and objects associated with John Frederick William Herschel, and Caroline Herschel
Date19th-20th century
DescriptionMathematical tables, Bessel refraction tables, and other printed items; with manuscript material by Sir John Herschel, and personal objects; and an obituary of Caroline Herschel.
Extent4 files and 3 objects
FormatPrinted
Manuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper, and other mixed materials
AccessStatusOpen
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