The Moon
1840, 26 March
Photograph
Internet - Original source ill-defined
Current location requested.
LL/81365 [Further details available]
1 of 74
Moon
1840
Daguerreotype
3 1/4 × 2 3/4 × 3/16 in. (8.3 × 7 × 0.5 cm)
Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York University Archives, New York (MC298, object 192)
LL/124331 [Further details available]
2 of 74
Annular eclipse
1854
Daguerreotype
Private collection of Leonard A. Walle
LL/90567
3 of 74
[Multiple Exposures of the Moon]
1846-1852
Daguerreotype
2 1/2 × 2 ins (6.4 × 5.1 cm) (plate)
Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation Fund, through Joyce and Robert Menschel, 2019, Accession Number:2019.47
LL/90453 [Further details available]
4 of 74
The Moon, August 6, 1851
1851, 6 August
Daguerreotype
3 1/2 x 2 3/4 ins
Middlebury College Museum of Art
Purchase with funds provided by the Christian A. Johnson Memorial Fund and the Overbrook Foundation. 1989.009
LL/33108
5 of 74
Solar eclipse
1851, 28 July
Daguerreotype
Friedrich-Schiller-University: Historical collections on natural sciences
Astronomische Sammlung am Astrophysikalischen Institut und Univ.-Sternwarte, AST 1851/1
LL/77243 [Further details available]
6 of 74
The Sun in Annular Eclipse, 1854
1854, 26 May
Book illustration
Google Books
LL/73634 [Further details available]
7 of 74
View of the moon, multiple exposures
1849, 1 September
Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate
Harvard College Observatory
OB-1
LL/68982 [Further details available]
8 of 74
Dr. Johann Nikolaus Bartels and astronomer Julius Schmidt, director of the Athens observatory in Greece
1856
Daguerreotype
Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe / MKG
LL/113869 [Further details available]
9 of 74
Lunar Photographs
1858 / 1859
Stereoview
Private collection of Jack and Beverly Wilgus
LL/76690 [Further details available]
10 of 74
Full Moon
1858-1859 (taken) 1862 (print)
Stereoscopic glass transparency
8.3 × 17.2 cm (3 1/4 × 6 3/4 in.) (overall)
National Gallery of Art
Gift of Mary and Dan Solomon, Accession Number: 2006.170.1
LL/117747
11 of 74
View of the Moon
1858-1859 (taken) 1862 (print)
Stereoscopic glass transparency
8.2 × 17.3 cm (3 1/4 × 6 13/16 in.) (overall)
National Gallery of Art
Gift of Mary and Dan Solomon, Accession Number: 2018.177.15
LL/117748
12 of 74
Study of the Moon
1853
Albumen print
The Royal Society
Product code: RS-9292
LL/58676 [Further details available]
13 of 74
Vassar College expedition to Colorado to view a solar eclipse, 1878
[Chamberlain's Colorado Scenery]
1878
Stereocard
Vassar College Digital Library
Identifier: vassar:10381
LL/77423 [Further details available]
14 of 74
Full Moon
1890 (ca)
Stereocard
Internet - Original source ill-defined
Bruno Tartarin, Facebook, I Collect Stereoviews, 6 January 2015
LL/64111 [Further details available]
15 of 74
The Moon (No. 2)
[The Moon in Twelve Phases]
n.d.
Albumen print, mounted on carte de visite
2 1/8 x 2 1/2 in
Howard Schickler Fine Art (CLOSED - 2006)
Image courtesy of Howard Schickler Fine Art LLC. (www.schicklerart.com)
LL/94
16 of 74
Jupiter et ses satellites, le 10 Mars
1885
Albumen print
4 1/8 x 2 1/2 in. (10.5 x 6.4 cm)
Phillips - New York
The Odyssey of Collecting: Photographs from the Joy of Giving Something Foundation, 3 October 2017, No. 138
LL/77729
17 of 74
[Boy with Orrery, Tellurian, and Other Astronomical Instruments]
1857 (ca)
Salted paper print
5 5/16 × 7 5/16 in. (13.5 × 18.6 cm) (image) 7 7/8 in. × 9 7/8 in. (20 × 25.1 cm) (mount)
Metropolitan Museum of Art
William L. Schaeffer Collection, Promised Gift of Jennifer and Philip Maritz, in celebration of the Museum's 150th Anniversary, Accession Number: L.2019.57.461
LL/95753 [Further details available]
18 of 74
A vertical orrery used for demonstrating the movements of the solar system
n.d.
Cabinet card
Private collection of Jack and Beverly Wilgus
LL/61225 [Further details available]
19 of 74
Still Life Arrangement of Items Relating to Astronomy
1880s (probably)
Cyanotype
7.2 x 9.7 cm
Museum of the History of Science
Gabb Collection, Inventory Number: 38479, Accession Number: 1949-10
LL/93978 [Further details available]
20 of 74
1970, April
Chromogenic print
18 x 17,5 cm (20,2 x 25,2 cm)
Bassenge Photography Auctions
Auction 4 June 2014, 19th-21st Century Photography, Lot: 4192, NASA number AS13-61-8756
LL/54675
21 of 74
The Moon
1865, 4 March
Albumen print
57.1 x 43.7 cm
George Eastman Museum
Record Id: 1989:0403:0001
LL/35654 [Further details available]
22 of 74
Photographie de la Lune, á son 1st Quartier
1885
Carbon print
14 1/2x10 1/2 ins (36.8x26.7 cm) (image)
Swann Galleries - New York
Art & Storytelling: Photographs & Photobooks, Feb 25, 2016, Sale 2406, Lot: 19
LL/65463
23 of 74
Royal Society of Victoria Solar Eclipse Expedition, Cape York, Queensland, 1871
1871
Albumen print
Melbourne Observatory Collection
MM 98916
LL/91524 [Further details available]
24 of 74
Royal Society of Victoria Solar Eclipse Expedition, Cape York, Queensland, 1871
1871
Albumen print
Melbourne Observatory Collection
MM 98915
LL/91526 [Further details available]
25 of 74
Great Melbourne Telescope, Melbourne Observatory, South Yarra, circa 1875
1875 (ca)
Photograph
Melbourne Observatory Collection
MM 107138
LL/91531 [Further details available]
26 of 74
Pendulum Gravity Apparatus, Melbourne Observatory, South Yarra, Victoria, circa 1893
1893 (ca)
Photograph
Melbourne Observatory Collection
MM 132896
LL/91532 [Further details available]
27 of 74
The Moon taken at Melbourne Observatory, South Yarra, Victoria
1874 (ca)
Photograph
Melbourne Observatory Collection
MM 39860
LL/91528
28 of 74
Moon, taken with the Great Melbourne Telescope, 1875
1875
Photograph
Melbourne Observatory Collection
MM 112193
LL/91529
29 of 74
Total eclipse of the sun
1925, 24 January
Silver print, montage
9 1/2 x 7 1/2 ins (24.13 x 19.05 cm)
Swann Galleries - New York
Courtesy of Swann Galleries (Auction, May 21, 2015, #2385, Lot 109)
LL/59491
30 of 74
Photographic plate of the transit of Venus, taken at Luxor, Egypt
1874
Photographic plate
National Maritime Museum
Repro ID F3812 © National Maritime Museum
LL/46417
31 of 74
The Transit of Venus
1874, 9 December
Albumen print
Internet - Original source ill-defined
LL/64449
32 of 74
Nebuleuse de la Lyre
1885 (ca)
Albumen silver print, from glass negative
22.8 x 16.4 cm (9 x 6 7/16 ins)
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Gift of Arnold H. Crane, by exchange, and Purchase, The Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation Gift through Joyce and Robert Menschel, 1993, Accession Number: 1993.219
LL/79794 [Further details available]
33 of 74
1858
Stereocard
Private collection of Stuart Schneider
LL/10994 [Further details available]
34 of 74
1858
Stereocard, surprise tissue
Private collection of Stuart Schneider
LL/10995
35 of 74
Sheepshanks telescope first erected on Mount Guajara, the Peak of Teneriffe in the distance
1850-1858
Albumen print, stereograph
Rijksmuseum
RP-F-F25713-E
LL/78792 [Further details available]
36 of 74
Temporary observatory at Clyde, 1882. From left, unknown, Rev Mr Clinton, James Hector (in observatory. The telescope is a six-inch Cook telescope, on loan from Mr G.V. Shannon of Wellington).
1882
Albumen print
University of Otago, Hocken Collections
Hocken Collections: S08-223
LL/64448 [Further details available]
37 of 74
U.S. Eclipse Observatory, with four inch telescope set up at Des Moines, Iowa, for observation of the Total Eclipse of August 7, 1869.
1869, 7 August (eclipse)
Stereoview
Private collection of Ira Stein
LL/102898
38 of 74
U.S. Observatory
1867-1869
Stereoview
Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-stereo-1s09663 (digital file from original) LC-USZ62-106124 (b&w film copy neg.)
LL/108255
39 of 74
N.Y.C. Unit - Tire Museum of Natural History and the Planetarium
n.d.
Stereoview
Private collection of Ira Stein
LL/102899
40 of 74
The Theater of the Sky, Adler Planetarium, Chicago, Ill.
n.d.
Stereoview
Private collection of Ira Stein
LL/102900
41 of 74
Duitschland Sterrenwacht Banberg
n.d.
Stereoview
Private collection of Peppin - Peppin Anaglyphes
LL/122340
42 of 74
Astronomers (Transit of Venus Party), Washington, D.C.
1874
Albumen print
7 1/2 x 9 3/4 ins (19.05 x 24.77 cm) (overall)
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Gift of Hallmark Cards, Inc., Object number: 2005.27.340
LL/80927
43 of 74
[Watching a solar eclipse from a rooftop in Rotterdam, Netherlands]
1912, 17 April
Photograph
Internet - Original source ill-defined
Source requested.
LL/111193
44 of 74
Dom Pedro II Observatory, Saint Thomas Island, Danish Possession in the Antilles: Interior View of the East Pavillion with the Equatorial Telescope of the Lieutenant Commander Calheiros da Graça
[Transit of Venus - album]
1882, 6 December
Albumen print
20.5 x 13.2 cm
National Library of Brazil, Iconography Division (Fundação Biblioteca Nacional. Divisão de Iconografia)
Thereza Christina Maria Collection, Objeto digital: icon1151108
LL/73598 [Further details available]
45 of 74
Dom Pedro II Observatory, Saint Thomas Island, Danish Possession in the Antilles: North Face of the Three Pavillions of the Observatory
[Transit of Venus - album]
1882, 6 December
Albumen print
19 x 24.7 cm
National Library of Brazil, Iconography Division (Fundação Biblioteca Nacional. Divisão de Iconografia)
Thereza Christina Maria Collection, Objeto digital: icon1151103
LL/73596 [Further details available]
46 of 74
The Solar Eclipse January 1st, 1889, Cloverdale, Cal., 4445
1889, 1 January
Albumen print
California State Library
Record Number: 001377009
LL/84392
47 of 74
Photos of the Eclipse taken at Portsmouth.
1912, 17 April
Postcard
Ader Nordmann
Photographies Online, 25 May 2020, Lot: 49
LL/100085
48 of 74
The Orion Nebula
1880, 30 September
Photograph
Internet - Original source ill-defined
LL/64450 [Further details available]
49 of 74
The Sun
1845, 2 April
Daguerreotype
4.7 ins (diameter)
Internet - Original source ill-defined
LL/69006 [Further details available]
50 of 74
The Sun
[Die Sonne]
1870, 22 September (taken) 1972 (published)
Albumen print
Archive Farms
The Patrick Montgomery Collection, Object Number: 2014.276
LL/55231 [Further details available]
51 of 74
Partial Eclipse of the Sun
1893, 16 April
Albumen print
3.75 x 7.5 cm
Archive Farms
LL/55239
52 of 74
The Eclipse
1912, 17 April
Real photo postcard
Private collection of Robert E. Jackson
LL/94117
53 of 74
December 21st, Photo of Sun at 15 Minute Intervals
n.d.
Real photo postcard
Private collection of Robert E. Jackson
LL/94118
54 of 74
Total Eclipse of the Sun
1869
Albumen print
5 15/16 x 6 ins (15.08 x 15.24 cm) (overall)
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Gift of Hallmark Cards, Inc., Object number: 2005.27.3474
LL/80899
55 of 74
Eclipse
1929
Gelatin silver print
8 x 10 in
Private collection of Brad Feuerhelm
LL/20928
56 of 74
Total Eclipse of Sun on January 24 1925
1925, 24 January
Gelatin silver print, on album page
Private collection of Erin Waters
Current whereabouts unknown.
LL/66528
57 of 74
Eta Argus Nebula, taken with Great Melbourne Telescope, 1883
1883, 7 January
Photograph
Melbourne Observatory Collection
MM 30402
LL/91530 [Further details available]
58 of 74
The Moon, around the Crater Tycho
n.d.
Hand coated Platinum print on artist's paper
Edwynn Houk Gallery
® Anglo-Australian Observatory [0810-21p/1114-9p/1620-8p]
LL/5148
59 of 74
Double sunspot
1972, 14 December
Gelatin silver print
19.1 x 24.3 cm
AnamorFose
LL/106308 [Further details available]
60 of 74
1992, 7 December
Digital image
NASA
NASA, Galileo, JPL, U.S. Geological Survey, NASA Planetary Photo Journal Collection, UID: SPD-PHOTJ-PIA00405, Image ID: 109893
LL/36985 [Further details available]
61 of 74
Orion & Taurus [10s exposure time]
1977, 8 April
Photograph
Bazar Nadar / Wouter Lambrechts
LL/124648
62 of 74
1996, 3 June
Digital image, Imaging Radar
NASA
NASA, Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), Pasadena, CA. Data processed by JPL, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, and the U.S. Geological Survey, Flagstaff, AZ. UID: SPD-PHOTJ-PIA00007, Image ID: 118029
LL/36983 [Further details available]
63 of 74
Antenn' Galaxies composite of ALMA and Hubble observations
2011
Colour image
ALMA - Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array
ALMA (ESO/NAOJ/NRAO). Visible light image: the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope
LL/44224 [Further details available]
64 of 74
n.d.
Digital image
NASA
NASA, NASA Solar System Collection, UID: SPD-SLRSY-191, Image ID: 227136
LL/36971 [Further details available]
65 of 74
1992-1999
NASA
NASA / Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA/NASA) and Amy Simon (Cornell U.), (NASA Id: STScI-PRC99-29)
LL/7975
66 of 74
Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko
2014, 20 August
Black and white digital image, Rosetta navigation camera
ESA - European Space Agency
© ESA/Rosetta/NAVCAM, Id: 318054
LL/56811 [Further details available]
67 of 74
1994, July
NASA Hubble Space Telescope with the ESA Faint Object Camera
NASA
ID: PLAN-PIA00825
LL/65666 [Further details available]
68 of 74
Ghost Light
2014, 31 October
Colour image
NASA
NASA, ESA, M. Montes (IAC), and J. Lotz, M. Mountain, A. Koekemoer, and the HFF Team (STScI), id: 325775
LL/56813 [Further details available]
69 of 74
n.d.
Hubble digital image (?)
Internet - Original source ill-defined
LL/65844
70 of 74
A computer simulation of gravitational waves rippling away from the massive collision of two black holes
2015
Computer simulation
NASA
Id: 348339
LL/65166
71 of 74
The first image of a black hole
2019, April
Digital image
Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration
LL/90125 [Further details available]
72 of 74
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