"Solar Protuberances"
date: label: date made
content: 1873-05-05
label: date made
content: 1881
name: label: maker
content: Charles Scribner's Sons
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Solar power starts with the sun. This color lithograph is one of a set produced by Étienne L. Trouvelot (1827-1895) and published by Charles Scribner's Sons in 1881. “Solar Protuberances” is based on observations of the sun Trouvelot made on 5 May 1873. This particular lithograph was one of several used by traveling science lecturer Charles Came and later by his son-in-law Samuel Corby during public presentations given in the latter nineteenth century.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Work and Industry: Electricity
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content: Art
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: from J. Sheldon and Lillian Lewis Fisher
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1992.3092.501
label: nonaccession number
content: 1992.3092
label: catalog number
content: 1992.3092.501
label: collector/donor number
content: 18
label: collector/donor number
content: B69
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Color Lithograph
label: Object Name
content: lithograph
label: Object Name
content: painting
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 38 in x 28 in x 1/16 in; 96.52 cm x 71.12 cm x .15875 cm