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believe dates to the 18th century
stained glass
and great rough surface
but became famous--and more complicated--when an extraordinary series of boxes with the motif were commissioned in 1760 by or for the Qianlong emperor
with the finer details of the eggs and letters being a bit paler/less saturated than actual
Antique French Astronomical Book Plate: Gaseous Proturberances During 1860 Solar Eclipse girl with ringlets believe dates to the 18thI've been stalking antique prints book pages documenting astronomical phenomenon of late, and this is one of the most beautiful I've found. It portrays "proturberances gazeuses du soleil," which I believe are also known as prominences: large, bright, gaseous features extending outward from the Sun's surface in the photosphere. These were observed, and drawn, by French astronomer Warren de la Rue during the total solar eclipse in 1860 and how beautiful
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