[Multiple Exposures of the Moon]
Object type: Daguerreotype
Department: Photographs
Artist: John Jabez Edwin Mayall|Antoine-François-Jean Claudet
Artist bio: British, Oldham, Lancashire 1813–1901 West Sussex|French, Lyon 1797–1867London
Artist role: Photography Studio|Artist
Artist nationality: British|French
Date: 1846–52
Medium: Daguerreotype
Dimensions: Plate: 2 1/2 × 2 in. (6.4 × 5.1 cm)
Case (approx.): 5.5 × 2.5 cm (2 3/16 × 1 in.)
Classification: Plaquettes
Credit line: The Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation Fund, through Joyce and Robert Menschel, 2019
Accession year: 2019
Tags: Moon|Astronomy