Title(s)

The telescope at Yerkes Observatory, Chicago

Object type

• photomechanical print
• page

Object number

RP-F-2001-7-283-1

Inscriptions / marks

• number: ‘Fig. 4.’
• inscription: ‘(From the Astrophysical Journal, Vol. vi., No. 1.)’

Artist

• maker: anonymous

Dating

c. 1891 - in or before 1901

Material

• paper

Measurements

height 159 mm × width 105 mm

What

• observatory (~ astronomy)
• telescope

Where

• Yerkes-observatorium

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

• The story of the heavens (RP-F-2001-7-283)