GALILEO GALILEI, Lunar observations, ms., 1609
Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale di Firenze, Ms. Gal. 48, f. 28
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These watercolours represent the Moon in different phases and demonstrate the superiority of Galileo's telescopes to those of his contemporaries. At the upper right on the image marked "1", an isolated crater is shown in detail.

GALILEO GALILEI, Lunar observations, ms., 1609