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'Ideal lunar landscape' lantern slide

'Ideal lunar landscape' lantern slide

Object No. 85/59-41/20

Photograph, lantern slide, part of a collection, 'Ideal lunar landscape', glass / paper, original by James Nasmyth, London, United Kingdom, c. 1870, maker unknown, used by the Sydney Observatory, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, c. 1900-1950

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Physical Description

Photograph, lantern slide, part of a collection, 'Ideal lunar landscape', glass / paper, original by James Nasmyth, London, United Kingdom, c. 1870, maker unknown, used by the Sydney Observatory, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, c. 1900-1950

PRODUCTION

Notes

Original artist of the image is James Nasmyth, it features in the book 'THE MOON: / CONSIDERRED AS / A PLANET, A WORLD, AND A SATELLITE. / BY JAMES NASMYTH, C.E AND JAMES CARPENTER, F.R.A.S. / LATE OF THE ROYAL OBSERVATORY, GREENWICH / WITH TWENTY-FOUR ILLUSTRATIVE PLATES OF LUNAR OBJECTS, PHENOMENA, AND / SCENERY : NUMEROUS WOODCUTS, &c. / LONDON: JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET. / 1874.' See this link: https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/RP-F-2001-7-489-24

HISTORY

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SOURCE

Acquisition Date

16 January 1985

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