M.17 the Omega Nebula Product:Postcard Original transmission date 13th February

Original transmission date 13th February 1965

Figure 1 is described as simply: 'Inhabits the British sea every where

a pinax (votive tablet) and a patera (libation bowl)

Head and shoulders portrait of Hunter

M.17 the Omega Nebula Product:Postcard Original transmission date 13th FebruaryPlate 12 figure 35 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. A study of Messier 17 in the constellation of Sagittarius , inscribed verso, in ink: 'Messier's 17th Nebula with several of the included and neighbouring stars, as laid down