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Sketches & photographs

An on-line archive of sketches and photographs from old deep sky publications (alphabetically arranged by author).

Author(s)YearTitleReference
Earl of Rosse1844Observations on Some of the Nebulae.Phil.Trans., 134, 321.
Ellery, R.L.J.1885Observations of the Southern Nebulae made with the Great Melbourne Telescope from 1869 to 1885. Part I.Melbourne.
Shapley, H. &
Paraskevopoulos, J.S.
1940Galactic and Extragalactic Studies, III. Photographs of Thirty Southern Nebulae and Clusters.PNAS, 26(1), 31.

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