An illustration of the eclipse of the Moon over Naples

BLUNT, Charles F.

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

A view of Naples, looking across the bay towards a smoking volcano Vesuvius, but also illustrating the eclipse of the Moon.
Plate 58 of 'The Beauty of the Heavens: a pictorial display of the astronomical phenomena of the universe' by Charles F. Blunt.


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