Title(s)

Spots and faculae on the Sun

Object type

• photomechanical print
• page

Object number

RP-F-2001-7-283-5

Inscriptions / marks

• number: ‘Plate III.’

Artist

• photographer: Warren de la Rue (mentioned on object)
• Cassell & Co. (mentioned on object)

Dating

20-Sep-1881

Material

• paper

Technique

photolithography

Measurements

height 75 mm × width 119 mm

What

• sun as celestial body
• sun-spots

Where

• Zon

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)