Nasim, Omar W., 1976-

Observing by hand sketching the nebulae in the nineteenth century / Omar W. Nasim. - Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, (c)2013. - 1 online resource (pages cm.)

Includes bibliographies and index.

Consolidation and coordination : Lord Rosse and his assistants -- Use and reception : biography of two images -- Conception and perception : E.P. Mason and Sir John F.W. Herschel -- Skill and instrumentation : William Lassell and Wilhelm Tempel.



9780226084404


Nebulae--Observations--History--19th century.
Astronomers--History--19th century.
Astronomy--History--19th century.


Electronic Books.

QB32 / .O274 2013