Photographie Lunaire Capuanus - Bouillaud - Gassendi
1896
Artist, French
Artist, French, born Czech Republic, 1833 - 1907
Artist, French, 1855 - 1928
Artwork overview
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Medium
photogravure
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 57.79 x 47.94 cm (22 3/4 x 18 7/8 in.)
sheet: 79.53 x 60.01 cm (31 5/16 x 23 5/8 in.) -
Accession
2006.133.143
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Mary and Dan Solomon; purchase and gift to NGA, 2006.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
Printed, across top: PL. VIII / PHOTOGRAPHIE LUNAIRE / CAPUANUS - BOUILLAUD - GASSENDI / Grand Equatorial Coudé Observatoire de Paris; across bottom on sheet: 1896 23 Avril 8h3 t.m. Paris Agrandissement 14.0 fois Diamètre Lunaire 2m44 / PAR M.M. LOEWY ET PUISEUX / Héliog. & Imp. Fillon & Heuse; on verso, by unknown hand, lower left in graphite: MLP0006
Wikidata ID
Q64157531