Title Page from "Atlas Photographique de la Lune" Portfolio

Object Name
Print
Date
1903
Medium
photogravure
Credit Line
Malcolmson Collection. Gift of Harry and Ann Malcolmson in partnership with a private donor, 2014
Object Number
2014/594.1
Location
Not currently on display but Available for viewing on Wednesdays from 1-4:30 in the Prints and Drawings Study Centre

Dimensions

Image: 20 × 12.9 cm (7 7/8 × 5 1/16 in.)
Sheet: 25.2 × 18 cm (9 15/16 × 7 1/16 in.)
Mount: 80.3 × 59.8 cm (31 5/8 × 23 9/16 in.)

Signature, Inscriptions, and Markings

Markings
Imprinted on recto of mount, top: Observatoire De Paris/Grande Equatorial Coude/ Atlas Photographique de la Lune/ Image Obtenue au Foyer/ De La Lunette/PL. C; bottom: Cliche du 7 mars 1897/ 6 H 5 Temps Moyen de Paris/ Heliogravures D'Apres Les Cliches et Les Agrandissements/ Executes Par M.M. Loewry et Puiseux/ Assistes de M.Le Morvan/ Paris 1898/ Heliog. Fillon & Heuse

Subjects

moon
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