Project Gutenberg 2022-06-24 Public domain in the USA. 180 Trouvelot, E. L. (Etienne Leopold) 1827 1895 Trouvelot, Étienne Léopold Trouvelot, Etienne Leopold 06011392 The Trouvelot astronomical drawings manual $aUnited States :$bC. Scribner's sons, 1882.,$c1882. Laura Natal Rodrigues (Images generously made available by Hathi Trust Digital Library and Wikipedia Commons.) "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.) https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/001988202 20220605095447trouvelot 1882 US Reading ease score: 51.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Astronomy -- Pictorial works QB Text Category: Science - Physics Category: Art 476297 2025-07-27T07:06:29.029740 text/html 451381 2024-10-18T22:46:09 text/html 2774181 2025-07-27T07:06:38.018717 application/epub+zip 2782352 2025-07-27T07:06:32.561738 application/epub+zip 502267 2025-07-27T07:06:30.437703 application/epub+zip 2772827 2025-07-27T07:06:41.453729 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2752014 2025-07-27T07:06:36.368689 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 473651 2022-09-30T19:25:09.015496 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 454869 2025-07-27T07:06:28.416770 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 434898 2024-10-18T22:46:09 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16901 2025-07-27T07:06:41.599644 application/rdf+xml 10155 2025-07-27T07:06:31.074744 image/jpeg 2056 2025-07-27T07:06:30.731737 image/jpeg 2830997 2025-07-27T07:06:29.114719 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia