Unidentified nebula ["Nova"] mb-code JS54845054 26th June 1959

26th June 1959

This is a satire on the defeat of John Stuart

showing the court room and figures

A view looking down on the lake and the surrounding mountains

Southwark (later Southwark Cathedral)

Unidentified nebula ["Nova"] mb-code JS54845054 26th June 1959Plate 10 figure 30 for the paper "Observations of nebulae and clusters of stars, made at Slough, with a twenty feet reflector, between the years 1825 and 1833", by Sir John Frederick William Herschel, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, v. 123 (1833), pp. 359 505. The object is inscribed verso "Nova". Herschel's paper explains this term: "When no previous version of a nebular or cluster could be found in the writings of former observers,