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1869 Total Solar Eclipse US Observatory Des Moines Iowa Litho by J. Bien [1870]

$ 18.45

Availability: 100 in stock
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Condition: In very good antique condition - age spotting - stain in area under mat
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Brand: Unbranded

    Description

    1869 Total Solar Eclipse US Observatory Des Moines Iowa Litho by J. Bien [1870]
    A lithographic print by J. Bien after a photo by E.J. Ward
    Titled: U.S. Eclipse Observatory, Des Moines, Iowa
    Captures an image of the August 7, 1869 Total Solar Eclipse
    Published by the U.S. GPO in 1870 as Plate 1 in Benjamin Franklin Sand's (US Navy Officer and Civil War Veteran) report on the 1869 eclipse
    In very good antique condition - age spotting - stain in area under mat
    Dimensions (matted image area):  9 1/8"W x 7"H
    Dimensions (image and mat):  14"W x 11"H