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On the Solar Ecliipse of 1854, May 26

1854
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: On the Solar Ecliipse of 1854, May 26
  • Author: William Holmes Chambers Bartlett
  • Artist: Victor Prevost (French, 1820–1881)
  • Date: 1854
  • Medium: Salted paper prints
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Joyce F. Menschel Photography Library Fund, 2002
  • Object Number: 2014.325
  • Curatorial Department: Photographs
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