IV.69 the Crystal Ball Nebula Farningham Booth holds a small portfolio

Booth holds a small portfolio in his left hand

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IV.69 the Crystal Ball Nebula Farningham Booth holds a small portfolioPlate 10 figure 31 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. Study of the nebula IV. 69, the planetary nebula NGC 1514 in Taurus. The object is illustrated with a scale of 0 5 minutes below, not on the published plate. Inscribed verso, in