Plate, arrangement of stars within celestial globe by [William Herschel] Plate showing a diagram of the arrangement of various stars within a celestial globe. Likely drawn by Herschel. Subject: Astronomy Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'Astronomical observations and experiments, selected for the purpose of ascertaining the relative distances of clusters of stars, and of investigating how far the power of our telescopes may be expected to reach into space, when directed to ambiguous celestial objects'. Written by Herschel in Slough near Windsor. Read 11 June 1818. [1818]