Title(s)

Overzicht van het verloop van de zonsondergang gezien vanaf Mount Hamilton te Californië
Plate XIV. Sunsets at Mount Hamilton (title on object)

Object type

• photomechanical print
• page

Object number

RP-F-2001-7-972-9

Inscriptions / marks

• date: ‘1893/ July 19/ July 22/ July 23/ July 26/ July 27/ July 28’

Artist

• photographer: Allen Lysander Colton (mentioned on object)
• anonymous

Place

Lick Observatory

Dating

1893 - 1895

Material

• paper

Measurements

height 180 mm × width 81 mm

What

• sunset
• astronomy (and cosmography)

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

• Meteors and sunsets observed by the astronomers of the Lick observatory in 1893, 1894 and 1895 (RP-F-2001-7-972)