Kraters op de maan before 1898

loewyetpuiseux

print, paper, photography, engraving

aged paper

homemade paper

paperlike

print

hand drawn type

landscape

paper

photography

hand-drawn typeface

geometric

thick font

handwritten font

delicate typography

academic-art

engraving

historical font

small font

"Kraters op de maan" is an astronomical illustration created before 1898 by Loewy et Puiseux. The image shows a detailed depiction of the lunar surface, featuring various craters and other geological formations. The artwork is significant for its contribution to early lunar mapping and its contribution to the field of astronomical illustration. The image is a testament to the meticulous observation and recording of celestial phenomena in the late 19th century, providing a glimpse into the evolving understanding of our cosmic neighborhood.