[The book of beauty
Subtitle: seventeen portraits of famous astronomers]
Series: Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine, Part I; Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine, Part I
Publisher: s.n.
Published: 1857
Place of publication: S.l
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 17
Subjects: Astronomers; Portraits; Astronomy; History
Notes: Included are: Stepan Rumovskii, Johann Tobias Burg, Pierre François André Méchain, Poul Löwenörn, Johann Karl Burckhardt, Duc la Chapelle, David Rittenhouse, Wilhelm IV, David Melanderhielm, Anders Celsius, Rudolph II, Jacques Josephe Claude Thulis, Louis Fouillée, Giuseppe Piazzi, Barnabas Oriani, Guillaume da Silvabelle, and Stephen Groombridge.

Reproduction of the original from the Huntington Library.