Description
'The Eve of St Agnes'
He is shown wearing a black jacket and waistcoat
shewing the Cause of the Descent of the Mercury in the Barometer
East window in St Margaret
Theoretical stellar structures and a ring nebula Soane 'The Eve of St Agnes'Plate 8 figures 1, 2, 3 and 5 from the paper 'On the construction of the heavens', by William Herschel, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, vol. 75 (1785), pp. 213 266. Illustrations to support Herschel's speculations on the larger structures formed by stars. Figure 1 shows an ideal arrangement of four sections of cones of stars, the stars filling the space most evenly. Figure 2 shows an alternative arrangement with one star at the apex
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