'The Moon, Considered as a Planet, a World, and a Satellite' by James Nasmyth and James Carpenter, an astronomer at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, published 1864. The book was based on their observations of the moon through drawings, photographs and models.
Details
- Category:
- Photographs
- Collection:
- Jane and Howard Ricketts Collection
- Object Number:
- 1990-5037/PB14
- Materials:
- paper (fibre product)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 40 mm x 225 mm x 285 mm,
- type:
- book, photograph and woodburytype
- credit:
- The Ricketts Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford
Parts
Aristotle and Eudoxus
- Materials:
- paper (fibre product)
- Object Number:
- 1990-5037/PB14/10
- type:
- photograph and woodbury type
Triesnecker
- Materials:
- paper (fibre product)
- Object Number:
- 1990-5037/PB14/11
- type:
- photograph and woodbury type
Theophilus, Cyrillus and Catharina
- Materials:
- paper (fibre product)
- Object Number:
- 1990-5037/PB14/12
- type:
- photograph and woodbury type
Ptolemy, Alphons, Arzachael &c
- Materials:
- paper (fibre product)
- Object Number:
- 1990-5037/PB14/13
- type:
- photograph and woodbury type
Plato
- Materials:
- paper (fibre product)
- Object Number:
- 1990-5037/PB14/14
- type:
- photograph and woodbury type
Mercator and Campanus
- Materials:
- paper (fibre product)
- Object Number:
- 1990-5037/PB14/15
- type:
- photograph and woodbury type
Tycho
- Materials:
- paper (fibre product)
- Object Number:
- 1990-5037/PB14/16
- type:
- photograph and woodbury type
Wargentin
- Materials:
- paper (fibre product)
- Object Number:
- 1990-5037/PB14/17
- type:
- photograph and woodbury type
Aristarchus & Herodotus
- Materials:
- paper (fibre product)
- Object Number:
- 1990-5037/PB14/18
- type:
- photograph and woodbury type
Full Moon and Cracked Glass Globe illustrating the Cause of the Bright Radiating Streaks
- Materials:
- paper (fibre product)
- Object Number:
- 1990-5037/PB14/19
- type:
- photograph and woodbury type