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The Encyclopedia of Photography’s Art and History

"The Moon: Considered as a Planet, a World, and a Satelli...

The Moon: Considered as a Planet, a World, and a Satellite

James Nasmyth (1808-1890)

Integration of scientific inquiry, innovative use of plaster models, and visual artistry to depict the moon’s unique geological characteristics.

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The Moon: Considered as a Planet, a World, and a Satellite

James Nasmyth (1808-1890)

Integration of scientific inquiry, innovative use of plaster models, and visual artistry to depict the moon’s unique geological characteristics.

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Back of hand to illustrate the origin of certain mountain ranges resulting from the shrinkage of the interior. Image court...

Shrivelled apple, to illustrate the origin of certain mountain ranges resulting from the shrinkage of the interior of the ...

Glass globe cracked by internal pressure illustrating the cause of the bright streaks raditing from Tycho. Image courtesy ...

Aristotle and Eudoxus. Image courtesy of University of St Andrews Libraries and Museums.

Triesnecker. Image courtesy of University of St Andrews Libraries and Museums.

Wargentina. Image courtesy of University of St Andrews Libraries and Museums.

Mercator and Campanus. Image courtesy of University of St Andrews Libraries and Museums.

The Lunar Apennines, Archimedes, &c, etc. Image courtesy of University of St Andrews Libraries and Museums.

Overlapping craters. Image courtesy of University of St Andrews Libraries and Museums.

Copernicus. Image courtesy of University of St Andrews Libraries and Museums.

Vesuvius and neighbourhood of Naples. Image courtesy of University of St Andrews Libraries and Museums.

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upscaled cover image 9781015805897

The Moon: Considered as a Planet, a World, and a Satellite

Legare Street Press, 1970

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