

This is a photograph of two views of the Moon. The photograph presents two side-by-side images of the Moon, showcasing its cratered surface and distinct phases. The images reveal details of the lunar surface, like craters and shaded regions creating texture and revealing the Moon's rugged terrain. The photographs are printed on a card with a yellow border, featuring text indicating that the original negatives are by L. M. Rutherfurd and published by P. F. Weil in New York. The card itself titled "View of the Moon."
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1860
- Medium
- stereoscopic albumen silver print
- Dimensions
- 10901 × 5408 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original