Portrait photo by Maull and Polyblank. Matted.
Publisher Information: London: 1856. Parsons, William, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800-1867). Astronomer who named the Crab Nebula and discovered the spiral nature of some galaxies; builder of the Leviathan 72-inch telescope, the largest telescope in the world until the early 20th century. 1857. 200 x 148 mm.; mount measures 297 x 248 mm. Book Id: 42989
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