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1961

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Print, Total Eclipse of the Sun, as Seen From Gibraltar Through the Telescope, Illustration for Every Saturday (February 11, 1871, p. 125)

This is a Print. It was published by Every Saturday. It is dated February 11, 1871 and we acquired it in 1961. Its medium is wood engraving in black ink on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is signed

Signed on block, lower image, lower right: Godefroy Durand

Cite this object as

Print, Total Eclipse of the Sun, as Seen From Gibraltar Through the Telescope, Illustration for Every Saturday (February 11, 1871, p. 125); Published by Every Saturday; USA; wood engraving in black ink on paper; 1961-58-3

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