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Overview of six microscopic magnifications of molecular motion in rocks, Macpherson. Mouvements moléculaires dans les roches solids, page, photomechanical print, inscription: 'Bull. Soc. Belge de Geol. de Paleont. et Hydrol. T.IV. 1890. l. IX', inscription: 'Macpherson, photo.', photographer: unknown, maker: Maes, c. 1885 - in or before 1890, paper, autotypie, height 186 mm x width 119 mm, rocks, geology, The image shows a vertical page with six round black-and-white circular photographs arranged in two columns and three rows on a pale background, each circle containing textured, mottled patterns resembling irregular light and dark areas and fracture-like lines; the top left circle has a lighter irregular central shape surrounded by darker speckled border, the top right circle shows a vertical lighter area against a darker surrounding, the middle left circle contains two adjacent lighter masses with branching cracks, the middle right circle presents an elongated lighter oval set within a darker granular field, the bottom left circle displays horizontal banding and scattered lighter patches with thin branching lines, and the bottom right circle features horizontal striations and faint vertical cracks across a mottled surface; faint small captions appear beneath each circle and a narrow strip of printed material runs along the top and bottom edges of the page.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B05_246

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52.3Mb (10.0Mb) / 10.9in x 18.7in / 3255 x 5614 (300dpi)

Keywords

Overview six microscopic magnifications molecular motion rocks Macpherson Mouvements moléculaires dans les roches solids page photomechanical print inscription Bull Soc Belge de Geol de Paleont et Hydrol T.Iv 1890 l Ix photo photographer unknown maker Maes c 1885 - paper autotypie height 186 mm x width 119 mm geology image vertical page six round black- -white circular photographs arranged two columns three rows pale background circle containing textured mottled patterns resembling irregular light dark areas fracture- lines top left lighter irregular central shape surrounded darker speckled border top right circle vertical lighter area darker surrounding middle contains two adjacent lighter masses branching cracks middle right circle presents elongated lighter oval set within darker granular field bottom circle displays horizontal banding scattered lighter patches thin branching bottom right circle features striations faint vertical cracks across mottled surface faint small captions beneath narrow strip printed material runs bottom edges page