Sir William Herschel: His Life and Works Part 19

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"Sir WILLIAM HERSCHEL, from a London paper."

[This is a short obituary notice "furnished by a gentleman well acquainted with Sir WILLIAM and his family, and its accuracy may be relied on."]

_Niles' Register_, vol. 23, p. 154. Nov. 9, 1822. 8vo.

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Obituary: Sir WILLIAM HERSCHEL, Knt., LL.D., F.R.S.

_The Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Chronicle_, vol. xcii., 1822, p. 274. 8vo.

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_Annual Register_, 1822, p. 289. 8vo.

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W. HERSCHEL'S Sammtliche Schriften, Erster Band.

Ueber den Bau des Himmels. Mit 10 Kupfertafeln.

[Edited by J. W. PFAFF. A second edition was published in 1850.]

Dresden and Leipzig, 1828. 8vo.

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_New York Mirror_, vol. vi., 1829-30, p. 388.

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_Living Age_, vol. ii., p. 125 (1844). 8vo.

[Reprinted from _Chambers' Journal_.]

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_Foreign Quarterly Review_, vol. 31, p. 438. 8vo.

[Review of ARAGO'S "a.n.a.lyse de la vie et des travaux de Sir WILLIAM HERSCHEL."]

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ARAGO'S Life of HERSCHEL.

_Eclectic Museum_, vol. ii., p. 556. [Reprinted from the _Foreign Quarterly Review_, vol. 31.]

HOLDEN (E. S.) On the Inner Satellites of _Ura.n.u.s_. [Reduction of Sir WILLIAM HERSCHEL'S observations.]

_Proceedings Amer. a.s.sn. Adv. Science_, _August_, 1874, p. 49.

8vo.

HOLDEN (E. S.) Index Catalogue of Books and Memoirs relative to nebulae, cl.u.s.ters, etc. _Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections_, No. 311, pp. 19-38.

[Abstracts of Sir WILLIAM HERSCHEL'S memoirs (on nebulae) in the _Philosophical Transactions_.]

Was.h.i.+ngton, 1877. 8vo.

HOLDEN (E. S.) and C. S. HASTINGS.

A Subject-index and a Synopsis of the scientific writings of Sir WILLIAM HERSCHEL. [Reprinted from the _Report_ of the Smithsonian Inst.i.tution (1879).]

Was.h.i.+ngton, 1881. 8vo.

KRAFFT (J. G. F.) Kurze Nachricht von dem beruhmten Astronomen HERSCHEL und einigen seiner Entdeckungen.

Bayreuth, 1787. 8vo.

PEIRCE (C. S.) Photometric Researches. [A reduction of HERSCHEL'S observations on the comparative brightness of the stars.] _Annals Harvard College Observatory_, vol. ix.

Leipzig, 1878. 4to.

SOMMER (G. M.) WILLIAM HERSCHEL . . . ueber den Bau des Himmels; drei abhandlungen aus dem englischen uebersetzt, nebst einem authentischen Auszug aus KANTS allgemeiner Naturgeschichte und Theorie des Himmels.

Koenigsberg, 1791. 8vo.

STRUVE (W.) etudes d'astronomie stellaire. Sur la voie lactee et sur la distance des etoiles fixes. [P. 24 _et seq._ contains an elaborate review of the construction of the heavens according to HERSCHEL.] St.

Petersburg, 1847. 8vo.

WOLF (R.) WILLIAM HERSCHEL. Zurich, 1867. 8vo.

ZACH (F. von.) Dr. WILLIAM HERSCHEL [translated from _Public Characters_ and printed in ZACH'S _Monatlich Correspondenz_, 1802, part i., p. 70 _et seq._]

III.--LIST OF THE PUBLISHED PORTRAITS OF WILLIAM HERSCHEL.

_Artist_, MME. DUPIERY. _Engraver_, THoNERT. 8vo. Early portrait. Some copies in red. Profile.

_Artist_, F. REHBURG. _Engraver_, F. W. BOLLINGER. 8vo. Late portrait.

_Artist_, ----? _Engraver_, C. WESTERMAYR. 8vo. Medallion.

_Artist_, C. BRAND. _Engraver_, ----? 8vo. Lithograph.

_Artist_, ----? _Engraver_, J. SEWELL. 8vo. Profile, 1785.