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Perspective drawing of slits, gratings and skeleton tube of combined instruments seen from below, for spectrohelioscope assembly. Pencil and ink on board, 11.25 x 10 inches, signed R. W. P., dated 1929. George E. Hale, "The Spectrohelioscope and its Work, Part I: History, Instruments, Adjustments, and Methods of Observation, The Astrophysical Journal 70 (December 1929): 265-311. Published as Plate XXI. Porter Papers. 1929
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