Title(s)

Gezicht op de zon
Die Sonne (title on object)

Object type

• photograph
• page

Object number

RP-F-2001-7-499-1

Inscriptions / marks

• inscription: ‘Photographirt von Lewis M. Rutherfurd in New York- am 22. September 1870, 9h 52m 10s (Sternzeit)’
• number: ‘Taf. I.’

Artist

• Lewis Morris Rutherfurd (mentioned on object)
• printer: Friedrich Hundt (mentioned on object)
• publisher: Georg Westermann (mentioned on object)

Place

New York (city)
printer: Münster
publisher: London

Dating

22-Sep-1870 - 1872

Material

• photographic support

Technique

albumen print

Measurements

height 92 mm × width 92 mm

What

• sun as celestial body

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

• Die Sonne die wichtigeren neuen Entdeckungen über ihren Bau, ihre Strahlungen, ihre Stellung im Weltall und ihr Verhältniss zu den übrigen Himmelskörpern (RP-F-2001-7-499)