Carte photographique de la lune

1909

Charles Le Morvan

Artist, French, 1865 - 1933

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Artwork overview


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mary and Dan Solomon; purchase and gift to NGA, 2006.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

printed, across top above image in black ink: CARTE PHOTOGRAPHIQUE DE LA LUNE / Par C. Le Morvan / Facteure d'Agrand t 6,0 Pl. XII; across bottom under image in black ink: 1909 Fevrier 23 6h 8m 22s T.M. de Paris Negatif Obtenu au Ga Equatorial Coude de l'Observatoire de Paris Diametre lunaire 1m03 / LIMITES { EN LONG, 50 (degree symbol) a 90 (degree symbol) O. / EN LAT. 40 (degree symbol) a 88 (degree symbol) N. / Heliog. L. Massard. 55, r. Didot. Paris; on verso, by unknown hand, lower left in graphite: CLM001

Wikidata ID

Q64145757


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