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Mezzotinta oscura de un meteoro brillante con fragmentos y una aldea junto al río con casas de techo de paja y una figura a la derecha.

Meteoro sobre una aldea junto al río, mezzotinta de 1783

Una mezzotinta muestra un meteoro encendido que cruza un cielo oscuro sobre una aldea de casas con techo de paja junto a un río. Una hilera de fragmentos más pequeños sigue a la bola de fuego brillante, mientras una figura solitaria, a la derecha, observa el espectáculo.

Artista
Robinson, Henry, active approximately 1783.
Fecha
14 Oct.r 1783
Técnica
Mezzotints
Fuente
Wellcome Collection
Tamaño
4000 × 3095 px
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Dominio público · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1783.
Derechos verificados 2026-11-05 · nivel A · según la fuente: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Crédito (se agradece, no es obligatorio en obras de dominio público): Wellcome Collection

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