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ABEL TRUCHET (1857-1918) [LA LUNE A UN METRE.] 1900. 12 1/4x19 inches, 31x48 1/4 cm. Condition A. Framed. One of the more popular attractions at the 1900 Exposition Universelle in Paris, La Lune a un Metre was a large telescope through which patrons could view the moon. In 1899, a year prior to the exposition, Georges Melies' film of the same title helped popularize the concept of the moon with a smiling face. rare
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