A 19th century illustration of an annular eclipse of the sun

BLUNT, Charles F.

Annular Eclipse of the Sun.
London: David Bogue, c. 1845. Wood engraving with original colour. 150 x 190mm.

A maritime scene of an annular eclipse, in which the sun appears as a halo around the moon. Plate 82 of 'The Beauty of the Heavens: a pictorial display of the astronomical phenomena of the universe' by Charles F. Blunt.


Stock ID : 15973