Spectre of the Brocken or the Brocken Bow
Title

Spectre of the Brocken or the Brocken Bow

Caption

Spectre of the Brocken or the Brocken Bow. The image of the observer is thrown on nearby fog bank by diffraction. Named for the Brocken, the highest peak of the Harz mountains, Germany. From "The New Popular Educator" (London, 1892). Chromolithograph.

Date

19th century

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP07112_010079C

License type

Rights managed

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