Parhelia (Mock Suns) combined with halo and rainbow
Parhelia (Mock Suns) combined with halo and rainbow. This phenomenon, caused by atmospheric refraction, was observed in England in 1721. From The Beauty of the Heavens, Charles F Blunt, (London, 1845). Coloured lithograph
Picture No
13908092
Media ID
48441025
Size
4500px x 3459px
(3.4MB)
Credit
World History Archive / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
World History Archive
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