Title(s)

Zes afbeeldingen van de zonnechromosfeer en een protuberans
Photographs of the Solar chromosphere and the prominences (title on object)

Object type

• photomechanical print
• page

Object number

RP-F-2001-7-1094-3

Inscriptions / marks

• number: ‘Plate I’
• inscription: ‘Taken at the Spectroheliograph of the Kenwood Observatory, Chicago.’

Artist

• photographer: George Ellery Hale (mentioned on object)
• anonymous

Place

Chicago

Dating

c. 1890 - in or before 1893

Material

• paper

Technique

collotype

Measurements

height 220 mm × width 140 mm

What

• physical aspects of the sun

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

Acquisition

purchase 2001

Copyright

Public domain

Is part of

• A popular history of astronomy during the nineteenth century (RP-F-2001-7-1094)