Wargentin, page, photomechanical print, inscription: 'Scale.', number: 'Plate Kingdom, publisher: John Murray, London, c. 1870 - in or before 1873, James Nasmyth, Vincent Brooks, Day & Son, John Murray, photographer, cliché maker, printer (person), publisher, United Kingdom, paper, Woodburytype, height 172 mm x width 137 mm, Print for page 133., surface of the moon, Moon, A grayscale aerial view showing a rough, cratered surface with many circular depressions of varying sizes and raised rims, some overlapping and clustered, casting shadows that emphasize their depth; the terrain includes smoother flat areas inside some craters, jagged ridges and textured ejecta surrounding others, and scattered small pits and grooves across the landscape, all framed by a narrow light border at the top and sides and a wider light margin at the bottom.
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Wargentin, page, photomechanical print, inscription: 'Scale.', number: 'Plate Kingdom, publisher: John Murray, London, c. 1870 - in or before 1873, James Nasmyth, Vincent Brooks, Day & Son, John Murray, photographer, cliché maker, printer (person), publisher, United Kingdom, paper, Woodburytype, height 172 mm x width 137 mm, Print for page 133., surface of the moon, Moon, A grayscale aerial view showing a rough, cratered surface with many circular depressions of varying sizes and raised rims, some overlapping and clustered, casting shadows that emphasize their depth; the terrain includes smoother flat areas inside some craters, jagged ridges and textured ejecta surrounding others, and scattered small pits and grooves across the landscape, all framed by a narrow light border at the top and sides and a wider light margin at the bottom.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B00_122

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Wargentin page photomechanical print inscription Scale number Plate Kingdom publisher John Murray London c 1870 - 1873 James Nasmyth Vincent Brooks Day & Son photographer cliché maker printer person United Kingdom paper Woodburytype height 172 mm x width 137 mm Print page 133 surface moon Moon grayscale aerial view showing rough cratered surface circular depressions varying sizes raised rims overlapping clustered casting shadows emphasize depth terrain includes smoother flat areas inside craters jagged ridges textured ejecta surrounding scattered small pits grooves across landscape framed narrow light border top sides wider light margin bottom

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