Title

The Eclipse of the Sun on July 18 in Spain - beginning of the corona - from a sketch by..., 1860. Creator: Unknown.

Caption

The Eclipse of the Sun on July 18 in Spain - beginning of the corona - from a sketch by our special artist, 1860. 'I can only compare the movements of the corona to those of the Northern Lights, flickering, shooting, and uncertain, but of course much smaller'. From "Illustrated London News", 1860.

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM23B17_102

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NA

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Rights managed

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48,3Mb (3,7Mb) / 16,5in x 11,3in / 4960 x 3404 (300dpi)

Keywords

unusual arts sun science art solar system astronomy British color eclipse century solar eclipse Britain newspapers press print concept natural phenomena B&W engraved engraving Colour 19th century corona black & white black and white B W white and black nineteenth century The Print Collector Illustrated London News ILN newspaper Unknown 19th-century