Victorian Moon Observations
An 1835 engraving-style depiction of Sir John Herschel's massive brass telescope with intricate gears and copper patina aimed at a glowing amber full moon. The view through the lens reveals a detailed lunar surface with bat-winged humanoids wearing Victorian waistcoats and building ruby-encrusted pyramids. The scene is illuminated by warm oil lamp light, highlighting Herschel's handwritten notes and confirming a vertebrate lunar civilization. The cluttered wooden desk holds star charts and celestial maps, all rendered with hyper-realistic textures and moody Rembrandt lighting.

