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Herschel Collection

Background imageHerschel Collection: Lunar Society

Lunar Society
The Lunar Society of Birmingham sought to improve society using science; its members included Priestley, Wedgwood, Erasmus Darwin, Herschel, and Watt

Background imageHerschel Collection: Dr Fried Wilh Herschel - Astronomer

Dr Fried Wilh Herschel - Astronomer

Background imageHerschel Collection: Portrait medallion of astronomer Sir William Herschel

Portrait medallion of astronomer Sir William Herschel. Chromolithograph drawn by Grivell and lithographed by Parrot et Co

Background imageHerschel Collection: Portraits of Sir William Herschel, King Ferdinand

Portraits of Sir William Herschel, King Ferdinand
Portrait medallions of Sir William Herschel, Ferdinand, King of Two Sicilies, and Governor William Franklin. Chromolithograph drawn by Grivell and lithographed by Parrot et Co

Background imageHerschel Collection: Fw Herschel / Telescope

Fw Herschel / Telescope
SIR FREDERICK WILLIAM HERSCHEL German-English astronomer discovering the planet Uranus in 1781, while his sister Caroline Lucretia takes notes

Background imageHerschel Collection: Sir Fw Herschel / Slough 2

Sir Fw Herschel / Slough 2
SIR FREDERICK WILLIAM HERSCHEL German-English astronomers home, Herschel House, at Slough: view from the garden Date: 1738 - 1822

Background imageHerschel Collection: Sir Fw Herschel / Slough 1

Sir Fw Herschel / Slough 1
SIR FREDERICK WILLIAM HERSCHEL German-English astronomers home, Herschel House, at Slough: view from the street Date: 1738 - 1822

Background imageHerschel Collection: Sir Fw Herschel / Bath

Sir Fw Herschel / Bath
SIR FREDERICK WILLIAM HERSCHEL German-English astronomers home at 7 New King Street, Bath Date: 1738 - 1822

Background imageHerschel Collection: Fw Herschel / Thomson

Fw Herschel / Thomson
SIR FREDERICK WILLIAM HERSCHEL German-English astronomer Date: 1738 - 1822

Background imageHerschel Collection: Herschel / Mayall Daguerre

Herschel / Mayall Daguerre
SIR JOHN FREDERICK WILLIAM HERSCHEL Astronomer; one of the founders of the Royal Astronomical Society, seen here in old age Date: 1792 - 1871

Background imageHerschel Collection: Fw Herschel / Scriven

Fw Herschel / Scriven
SIR FREDERICK WILLIAM HERSCHEL German-English astronomer with a plan of the planet Uranus, discovered in 1781 Date: 1738 - 1822

Background imageHerschel Collection: Herschel / Iln 1871

Herschel / Iln 1871
SIR JOHN FREDERICK WILLIAM HERSCHEL Astronomer; one of the founders of the Royal Astronomical Society, seen here in old age Date: 1792 - 1871

Background imageHerschel Collection: John Herschel / Johnson

John Herschel / Johnson
SIR JOHN FREDERICK WILLIAM HERSCHEL British astronomer and pioneer of photography Date: 1792 - 1871

Background imageHerschel Collection: Caroline Herschel

Caroline Herschel
CAROLINE LUCRETIA HERSCHEL Astronomer, discovered eight comets. Also assisted her brother Sir William Herschel (1738-1822). Date: 1750 - 1848

Background imageHerschel Collection: Fw Herschel / Gazette Fash

Fw Herschel / Gazette Fash
sir FREDERICK WILLIAM HERSCHEL German-English astronomer Date: 1738 - 1822

Background imageHerschel Collection: HERSCHEL, Sir Frederick William (1738-1822). German

HERSCHEL, Sir Frederick William (1738-1822). German astronomer, technical expert, and composer. He discovered of the planet Uranus. Oil

Background imageHerschel Collection: HERSCHEL, William. German astronomer

HERSCHEL, William. German astronomer
HERSCHEL, Sir Frederick William (1738-1822). German astronomer, technical expert, and composer. He discovered of the planet Uranus. Engraving

Background imageHerschel Collection: John Fred Will Herschel

John Fred Will Herschel
JOHN FREDERICK WILLIAM HERSCHEL astronomer, son of Sir William H. with his autograph Date: 1792 - 1871

Background imageHerschel Collection: National Democratic Banner

National Democratic Banner

Background imageHerschel Collection: Astronomy Herschel

Astronomy Herschel
George III visits Herschels observatory

Background imageHerschel Collection: Jfw Herschel / Anon Eng

Jfw Herschel / Anon Eng
SIR JOHN FREDERICK WILLIAM HERSCHEL Astronomer; a founder (1820) of Royal Astronomical Society

Background imageHerschel Collection: Herschel / Pickersgill

Herschel / Pickersgill
SIR JOHN FREDERICK WILLIAM HERSCHEL Astronomer; a founder (1820) of the Royal Astronomical Society and President of the British Association (1845)

Background imageHerschel Collection: A City on Uranus

A City on Uranus
Though discovered by Herschel in 1781, we know little about the seventh planet from the sun : the city of Metalia, made of metal and glass, is what life may be like there

Background imageHerschel Collection: Fw Herschel / Euro Mag

Fw Herschel / Euro Mag
sir FREDERICK WILLIAM HERSCHEL German-English astronomer

Background imageHerschel Collection: Herschel / Telescope / 1863

Herschel / Telescope / 1863
William Herschels 40 foot telescope as it was in 1863, Herschel House, Slough

Background imageHerschel Collection: Great Moon Hoax

Great Moon Hoax
THE GREAT MOON HOAX A scene of life on the Moon, alleged to have been observed by Herschel through his telescope; it was a journalists fabrication

Background imageHerschel Collection: Blunt / Uranus / Plate 12

Blunt / Uranus / Plate 12
A view of Uranus, or Herschel as it was also known

Background imageHerschel Collection: HERSCHEL (1738 - 1822)

HERSCHEL (1738 - 1822)
SIR FREDERICK WILLIAM HERSCHEL German-British astronomer, discoverer of Uranus, 1781


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