Mars the Atmosphere by Percival Lowell/ The Atlantic for May

Mars the Atmosphere by Percival Lowell/ The Atlantic for May
Mars the Atmosphere by Percival Lowell/ The Atlantic for May

Mars the Atmosphere by Percival Lowell/ The Atlantic for May

Date1895
Artist (American painter, illustrator, and architect, 1872–1926)
Illustration CitationAdvertisement for "Mars, the Atmosphere," by Percival Lowell, in The Atlantic, May 1895
MediumSingle-color commercial lithograph
Dimensionscomposition: 14 × 10 in. (35.6 × 25.4 cm)
sheet: 15 7/8 × 10 13/16 in. (40.3 × 27.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 1977
Object number1977-264
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPRINT
Label TextPercival Lowell founded the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona in 1894. He studied the planet Mars for fifteen years and published three books on it between 1895 and 1908.
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