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The Great Moon Hoax, Vespertilio-homo

The Great Moon Hoax refers to a series of articles that were published in 1835 by The Sun, a New York newspaper, about the discovery of life on the Moon, falsely attributed to English astronomer John Herschel. The articles described fantastic animals, including unicorns, bipedal tail-less beavers and bat-like winged humanoids (Vespertilio-homo) who built temples. There were trees, oceans and beaches. Authorship of the articles have been attributed to Richard Adams Locke. Lithograph by Salvatore Fergola, 1835 - 1849s.
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The Great Moon Hoax, Vespertilio-homo
The Great Moon Hoax refers to a series of articles that were published in 1835 by The Sun, a New York newspaper, about the discovery of life on the Moon, falsely attributed to English astronomer John Herschel. The articles described fantastic animals, including unicorns, bipedal tail-less beavers and bat-like winged humanoids (Vespertilio-homo) who built temples. There were trees, oceans and beaches. Authorship of the articles have been attributed to Richard Adams Locke. Lithograph by Salvatore Fergola, 1835 - 1849s.
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1835 ADAMS AMERICA CIENCIA COLOREADA COLOREADO CREATURE CRIATURA CURIOSO EN COLOR ESTADOS UNIDOS DE AMERICA EXTRAÑO FAMOSA FAMOSO HERSCHEL HISTORIA HUMANOIDE IMAGINARIO INUSUAL LUNA MAYOR NADIE NUEVA NUEVO PECULIAR PERIODICO S. XIX SIGLO XIX SIGLO SOL YORK