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Engraving of the Moon or 'Lunar Planisphere', by John Russell, c.1806

Inventory Number 87967.0.1


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.87967.0.1

Item type
Object
Provenance
Presented by the Radcliffe Trustees. From the Radcliffe Observatory, Oxford.
Physical material
Paper
Object type
Print
Inventory No
87967.0.1

Description

One of the two 'Lunar Planispheres', this showing the moon in flat light, without caption or date. Companion is 11958, and a third (unfinished) engraved lunar map is 11959. In modern Museum frame.