Record

RefNoMS/257/3/258
AltRefNoSa.1003
Previous numbersES3/61/1003
LevelItem
Title'Physical Character of the Moon's Surface as compared with that of the Earth'. With [Thomas Romney] Robinson and Lord Rosse
Date[1852]
DescriptionIncludes suggestions for observers ‘by the Committee appointed by the British Association’. Describes the ‘acquisition of correct ideas regarding the form of any part of the lunar disc’, refers to the ‘age of the moon’, ‘delineating the appearances on the moon’s surface’, making comparisons, refers to ‘the method of Beer and Mädler’, and drawings.
Extent2p
FormatTypescript
AccessStatusOpen
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