Caption

Orion Nebula, Orionnebel, page, photomechanical print, name: 'Scheiners Photogr. d. Gestirne Mit Genehmiging d. Vergers. W. Engelmann Leipzig u. Prof. J. Scheiner, Potsdam.', number: 'Tafel 1.', photographer: Julius Scheiner (possibly), maker: Graphische Union, Vienna, c. 1870 - in or before 1897, Graphic Union, Lower Austria, paper, photoaquatint, height 150 mm x width 110 mm, Print opposite title page., stars and constellations: Orion, A vertical rectangular dark panel fills most of the image, containing numerous small bright points scattered across a dark background and a larger irregular diffuse bright cloud with a slightly denser core and wispy extensions; the panel is set against a light textured border and shows faint straight gridlines over the dark area.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A79_221

License type

Rights managed

Available size

38.4Mb (8.2Mb) / 10.2in x 14.6in / 3071 x 4369 (300dpi)

Keywords

Orion Nebula Orionnebel page photomechanical print name Scheiners Photogr d Gestirne Mit Genehmiging d Vergers W Engelmann Leipzig u Prof J Scheiner Potsdam number Tafel 1 photographer Julius Scheiner maker Graphische Union Vienna c 1870 - 1897 Graphic Union Lower Austria paper photoaquatint height 150 mm x width 110 mm Print opposite title page stars constellations Orion vertical rectangular dark panel fills image containing numerous small bright points scattered across dark background larger irregular diffuse cloud slightly denser core wispy extensions panel set light textured border faint straight gridlines dark area