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Title
The great nebula in Orion
Creator
Trouvelot, E. L., artist
Armstrong & Co. (Boston, Mass.), printer
Charles Scribner’s Sons, publisher
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1881
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
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Description
Image of great nebula in Orion as observed by E. L. Trouvelot of the Observatory at Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Printer supplied by cataloger based on survey of Armstrong & Co. by Boston Public Library. "Plate XV."--text, bottom left margin. "Copyright 1881 by Charles Scribner's Sons."--text, bottom center margin. "From a Study made in the Years 1875-76."--text, bottom center margin. "E.L. Trouvelot"--text, bottom right margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 65.41 x 83.19 cm (25 3/4 x 32 3/4 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_SCI_004947
536406
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/4855
Language
English
Subject
Astronomy--Pictorial works
Nebulae--Pictorial works
Stars--Pictorial works
Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
Science
Large Size
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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