02322cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000520012624500470017826400510022530000470027633600260032333700260034933800360037550000310041150801150044252012180055753400740177565300330184985600520188285600430193499900190197768394UtSlPG20260610134559.0mcr n260607r20221882utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a06011392 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aQB1 aTrouvelot, E. L.q(Etienne Leopold),d1827-189514aThe Trouvelot astronomical drawings manual 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2022 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2022-06-24 aLaura Natal Rodrigues (Images generously made available by Hathi Trust Digital Library and Wikipedia Commons.) a"The Trouvelot Astronomical Drawings Manual" by E. L. Trouvelot is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This manual compiles a collection of original astronomical drawings created over more than fifteen years of observation, showcasing celestial phenomena and objects as seen through advanced telescopes. The work aims to provide readers with insightful representations of various celestial entities, along with explanations derived from physical astronomy observations. The opening of the manual introduces the author's extensive experience and purpose in creating the drawings, which were first displayed at the United States Centennial Exhibition. Trouvelot emphasizes the meticulous accuracy in his depictions while attempting to capture the aesthetic beauty of these celestial bodies. He outlines the techniques used to produce the drawings and briefly discusses the diverse instruments that assisted him in his observations. The introduction sets up the intent to educate readers about various celestial phenomena, including the Sun, Moon, planets, comets, and meteor showers, pertaining to the rich collection that follows in the manual. (This is an automatically generated summary.) pOriginally published:cUnited States: C. Scribner's sons, 1882., 1882 aAstronomy -- Pictorial works4 uhttps://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/00198820240uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/68394 c109208d109208