The Moon
Object type: Photograph
Department: Photographs
Artist: John Adams Whipple|James Wallace Black
Artist bio: American, Cambridge, Massachusetts 1822–1891 Grafton, Massachusetts|American, Francestown, New Hampshire 1825–1896 Cambridge, Massachusetts
Artist role: Artist|Artist
Artist nationality: American|American
Date: 1857–60
Medium: Salted paper print from glass negative
Dimensions: Plate: 8 7/16 × 6 5/16 in. (21.4 × 16 cm)
Sheet (approx.): 8 5/16 × 6 1/4 in. (21.1 × 15.8 cm)
Classification: Photographs
Credit line: Robert O. Dougan Collection, Gift of Warner Communications Inc., 1981
Accession year: 1981
Tags: Moon|Astronomy