Summary
Plate 7 from the Observations of the Southern Nebulae made with the Great Melbourne Telescope 1869 - 1885, by Joseph Turner (Artist) , E.R. Morris (Lithographer) J. Finnie (Printer). Lithograph, edition 1 of 240, circa 1876. Includes image nos. 67 - 85.
Description of Content
Plate 7, No. 67 - 85 from the Observations of the Southern Nebulae made with the Great Melbourne Telescope 1869 - 1885, by Joseph Turner (Artist) , E.R. Morris (Lithographer) J. Finnie (Printer). Lithograph, edition 1 of 240, circa 1876.
Physical Description
Black and white lithographic print on paper. The composition is divided by a white grid to depict nineteen separate images of nebulae numbered 67 - 85, with compass points and printed text.
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from Melbourne Observatory
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Artist
Mr Joseph Turner - Melbourne Observatory, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, circa 1876
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Format
Lithograph, Black & White
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Inscriptions
White text within the printed composition, top right hand corner: "PLATE 7". Printed numbering and compass points throughout composition: "67 / 68 / n / 69 / 70 / 71 / 72 / 73 / 74 / f / 75 / 76 / 77 / 78 / p / 79 / 80 / 81 / 82 / 83 / 84 / 85" Printed text, bottom of page: "Lith. by E R Morris / Printed by J. Finnie".
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Overall Dimensions
248 mm (Width), 295 mm (Height)
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Maximum dimensions
295 mm (Length), 248 mm (Width)
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Keywords
Astronomy, Great Melbourne Telescope, Nebulae, Telescopes, Celestial Bodies