Caption

Plaster model of the moon craters Aristotle and Eudoxus, seen from above, Das Ringgebirge Aristotle und Eudoxus, page, photomechanical print, number: 'Tafel IX.', photographer: James Nasmyth, cliché maker: Strumper & Co, Hamburg (city), c. 1863 - in or before 1873, paper, collotype, photoprint, height 171 mm x width 132 mm, surface of the moon, Moon, A grayscale close-up of a heavily cratered, textured surface showing large circular depressions with raised rims surrounded by rough, uneven terrain and numerous smaller pits, shadows accentuating depth and irregular ridges, with areas of smoother, pockmarked plains contrasting against jagged, rugged highlands.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B09_294

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Rights managed

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34.0Mb (8.4Mb) / 10.0in x 13.2in / 3003 x 3954 (300dpi)

Keywords

Plaster model moon craters Aristotle Eudoxus Das Ringgebirge Aristotle und Eudoxus page photomechanical print number Tafel IX photographer James Nasmyth cliché maker Strumper & Co Hamburg city c 1863 - 1873 paper collotype photoprint height 171 mm x width 132 mm surface moon Moon grayscale close-up heavily cratered textured surface showing large circular depressions raised rims surrounded rough uneven terrain numerous smaller pits shadows accentuating depth irregular ridges areas smoother pockmarked plains contrasting jagged rugged highlands