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Picture No 10052033
Date 25 August 1835
Description The Great Moon Hoax
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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
Source engraving by unnamed artist in the New York Sun, reproduced in Hering, Foibles and Fallacies of Science
Credit Mary Evans Picture Library
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