This is a vintage, black and white illustration of the lunar surface, specifically depicting the craters Aristotle and Eudoxus. The image is presented as 'Plate X' and includes a scale in miles at the bottom. The craters are the dominant features, appearing as dark, circular depressions on the lighter, textured lunar surface. Aristotle is the larger of the two, with a complex rim and a shadowed interior. Eudoxus is smaller and appears slightly less defined. The surrounding lunar surface is densely covered with numerous smaller craters and impact marks, creating a highly textured appearance. The image is rendered with a high level of detail, showcasing the rugged and desolate nature of the lunar landscape. The use of light and shadow emphasizes the depth and three-dimensionality of the craters and surface features. The overall aesthetic is reminiscent of early astronomical illustrations, with a focus on scientific accuracy and artistic representation.