Collection

l'Aurore Boreale

Made:
1800-1899 in Paris
maker:
Roche
l'Aurore Boreale Print. l'Aurore Boreale. [Aurora Borealis] / Lith
l'Aurore Boreale Print. l'Aurore Boreale. [Aurora Borealis] / Lith

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l'Aurore Boreale
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Print. l'Aurore Boreale. [Aurora Borealis] / Lith
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Print. l'Aurore Boreale. [Aurora Borealis] / Lith. Roche, rue Leregrattier, 1. ; Paris, Arnauld de Vresse, Editeur, 55 Rue de Rivoli. - nd. [ 1800-1899]. - Lithograph, col., some handcol; image 21.3x17cm on sheet 31x22.1cm. [printed askew]. - A stylish rendering of a natural meteorological and popular science spectacle also known as Northern Lights, possibly from a series for children, here with a sledge and reindeer in foreground, tall igloos in shadows

Details

Category:
Art
Object Number:
1995-246
Measurements:
overall: 310 x 221 mm
type:
print
credit:
Grosvenor Prints

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