Reference number | CLP/8i/40/3 |
Level | Item |
Title | Drawing, lunar eclipse by George Christopher Eimmart |
Date | 1690 |
Description | Hevelius's etched map of the Moon used to record in ink the phases of the total lunar eclipse observed by Georg Christoph Eimmart (1638-1705) in Nuremberg on 18 September 1689. This, along with other observations, was read at the meeting of the Royal Society on 2 April 1690.
Subject: Astronomy
Read to the Royal Society on 2 April 1690 |
Language | Latin |
Extent | 3p |
Format | Drawing |
Physical description | Ink on paper |
Access status | Open |
Related material | JBO/8/298 |
Related records in the catalogue | CLP/8i/40/2 |
CLP/8i/40/1 |
CLP/8i/40 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA8253 | Hevelius; Johannes (1611 - 1687); astronomer | 1611 - 1687 |