Lot · Other Antique Science, Medical
1871 - DEATH of Sir John HERSCHEL, astronomy, mathematics; WOMEN'S RIGHTS
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From the sellerThe rest of the page and most of the next page is devoted to an admiring tribute for Herschel (1792-1871), soon after his death. Sir John Herschel. This has sketches of 8 such characters, captioned ‘For Play’; ‘For Health’; ‘For Rest’; ‘For Work’; ‘For a Toilette’; ‘For No Good’; ‘Early Morning—Doesn’t Know How He Got There’; and ‘A Stranger and Friendless.’.
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