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Title
Die Luftspiegelung
Additional title: The mirage
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Apparitions

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1803 - 1805
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC APPA
Topics
Ghosts
Sailing ships
Mirages
Genres
Illustrations
Notes
Source note: From Museum des Wundervollen, oder Magazin des Ausserordentlichen in der Natur, der Kunst und im Menschenleben. (Leipzig : Baumgärtner, 1803-1805) Baumgärtner, Friedrich Gotthelf (1759-1848), Publisher. Bergk, Johann Adam (1769-1834), Author.
Content: A mirage or a fleet of ghost ships appears in the clouds above an unidentified port city.
Physical Description
Etchings
Extent: 20 x 18 cm
Vertical fold lines on image. Foxing.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17705392
Barcode: 33333159463195
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c61e8bb0-c536-012f-0436-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1803: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Die Luftspiegelung" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1803 - 1805. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-c508-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Die Luftspiegelung" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 18, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-c508-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1803 - 1805). Die Luftspiegelung Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-c508-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Die Luftspiegelung