May 11 Rare Autograph & Book Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 5/11/2023
John F. W. Herschel notes regarding light; the heading reads "Encyclopedia Metropolitana".
British mathematician, astronomer, and inventor (1792-1871) known for his discoveries related to the moons of Saturn and Uranus and for his pioneering work in early photographic processes, including coining the word 'photography' itself. AL written by him in reference to the study of light.
With One of a Kind Collectibles LOA.
John F. W. Herschel Notes Regarding Light
Click above for larger image.