The Great Moon Hoax
THE GREAT MOON HOAX A scene of life on the Moon, alleged to have been observed by Herschel through his telescope ; it was a journalist's fabrication
Picture No
12004918
Media ID
45541873
Size
4292px x 2934px
(5.1MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
engraving by unnamed artist in the New York Sun, reproduced in Hering, Foibles and Fallacies of Science
Date
25 August 1835





























