Mars the Atmosphere by Percival Lowell/ The Atlantic for May

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

Date1895
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
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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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