
Title
Portrait of William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse
Caption
Portrait of William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800-1867) an Irish astronomer. His work was conducted at Birr Castle, where he had built the largest telescope - the Rosse Telescope/Great Telescope, until the completion of the Hooker telescope. Dated 19th century
Date
19th century
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP23A17_221
License type
Rights managed
Available size
60,0Mb (6,4Mb) / 14,0in x 16,6in / 4212 x 4979 (300dpi)