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An eclipse you don't need special glasses to look at? Yes, it's possible — come to the State Library to look at these incredible Trouvleot Astronomical Drawings, which include this beautiful solar eclipse!
To learn more about Trouvelot's Astronomical Drawings, visit: https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/the-trouvelot-astronomical-drawings-1882/
(Our Trouvelot collection does not come with European Gypsy Moths.)
#eclipse#solar eclipse#trouvelot#trouvelot astronomical drawings#astronomy#astronomical#libraries#books#art#drawing
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1. The November Meteors, chromolithograph from the Trouvelot Astronomical Drawings, 1882 - 2. Leonid Meteor Storm seen in November 1833, from the Bilderatlas der Sternenwelt.
#art#stars#astrophysics#night#aesthetic#science#meteor#meteor shower#chromolithograph#1833#astronomy#1882#1888#tale#paintings
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Aurora Borealis, a chromolithograph from The Trouvelot Astronomical Drawings (1882)
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The great comet of 1881, observed 142 years ago on the night of June 25–26 — plate XI from The Trouvelot Astronomical Drawings (1882).
More comets, meteors, meteorites and shooting stars through the ages in our post "Flowers of the Sky" https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/flowers-of-the-sky #onthisday #OTD
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𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗚𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝟭𝟴𝟴𝟭。
From The Trouvelot Astronomical Drawings Manual (1882) by Étienne Léopold Trouvelot.
#astronomy#comet#19th century#1880s#space#science#nature#stars#life#art history#universe#night sky#cosmos#night#sky#beauty#aesthetic#art#earth#observatory#☄️
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Étienne Léopold Trouvelot (French,1827-1895)
Aurora Borealis as observed in March 1, 1872, at 9h. 25m. P.M. (Plate IV from The Trouvelot Astronomical Drawings), 1881
Lithograph in colors
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The Great Comet of 1881. From The Trouvelot Astronomical Drawings Manual (1882) by Étienne Léopold Trouvelot.
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solar astronomical drawings by étienne léopold trouvelot (1873, 1875) via NYPL
#art#im obsessed with these. they feel deeply wrong. the sun is so unsettling#but all of trouvelot's work is kind of astonishing honestly
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Aurora Borealis, a chromolithograph from The Trouvelot Astronomical Drawings (1882)
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In 1878, there was a total eclipse of the sun and Étienne Léopold Trouvelot captured it in one of his stunning and revolutionary 19th-century astronomical drawings.
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The Great Comet of 1881. From The Trouvelot Astronomical Drawings Manual (1882) by Étienne Léopold Trouvelot.
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Étienne Léopold Trouvelot's astronomical drawings (1882)
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"The November Meteors" chromolithograph from The Trouvelot Astronomical Drawings, 1882.
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Trouvelot: chromolitographies of the sky
One more time, TM's section brings a strange artwork in this ocassion related to the stars. Étienne Léopold Trouvelot, an amateur French astronomer, made astral chromolitographies from perceptions of astonishing details during his nocturnal observations:
✨ Trouvelot: chromolitographies of the sky ✨
15 plates are described in detail, including incredible characteristics emerging in celestial objects and phenomena. The Sun, Moon, planets, an aurora borealis and several falling meteors are some of them. Visit TM on Blogger for the full article.
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Born #onthisday in 1827, the French astronomer, artist, and amateur entomologist Étienne Léopold Trouvelot. See a collection of his stunning astronomical art here: https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/the-trouvelot-astronomical-drawings-1882 #otd
(And prints to buy here: https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/the-trouvelot-astronomical-drawings-1882
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THESE ARE AMAZING
reworked my dta covers to be full versions of the trouvelot astronomical drawings because i loooooooove to waste my own time
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