The moon : considered as a planet, a world, and a satellite

James Nasmyth (mentioned on object), 1874

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Aspect of an eclipse of the Sun by the Earth, as it would appear as seen from the Moon

after drawing by James Nasmyth (mentioned on object)

Group of Lunar Mountains. Ideal Lunar Landscape

James Nasmyth (mentioned on object)

Normal Lunar Crater

James Nasmyth (mentioned on object)

Back of Hand & Shrivelled Apple. To illustrate the origin of certain mountain ranges by shrinkage of the globe

James Nasmyth (mentioned on object)

Glass globe cracked by internal pressure

James Nasmyth (mentioned on object)

Mercator & Campanus

James Nasmyth (mentioned on object)

Title(s)
The moon : considered as a planet, a world, and a satellite (title on object)
Object type
Object number
RP-F-2001-7-489
Inscriptions / marks
- name: ‘John. St. Peyton’
- inscription: ‘St. Leonard. 1874.’
- name: ‘A. Robinson. Jersey. 20-8-18.’

Creation
- schrijver: James Nasmyth (mentioned on object)
- schrijver: Carpenter, James (mentioned on object)
- publisher: Murray, John (mentioned on object), London
Dating
1874
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Credit line
Purchased with the support of the Mondriaan Stichting, the Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds, the VSBfonds, the Paul Huf Fonds/Rijksmuseum Fonds and the Egbert Kunstfonds
Copyright
Public domain