Subject

Camera obscuras

Images

$An eye in a star, the spokes of which divide the spectrum of colours; putti hold a prism, a telescope, a rod refracted in water, and a camera obscura; representing optics. Engraving by J. Chapman, 1820, after A.D. Macquin.$
$An eye in a star, the spokes of which divide the spectrum of colours; putti hold a prism, a telescope, a rod refracted in water, and a camera obscura; representing optics. Engraving by J. Chapman, 1820, after A.D. Macquin.$

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Pictures
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An eye in a star, the spokes of which divide the spectrum of colours; putti hold a prism, a telescope, a rod refracted in water, and a camera obscura; representing optics. Engraving by J. Chapman, 1820, after A.D. Macquin.
M'Quin, A. D. (Ange Denis), 1756-1823.Date: January 1820Reference: 25681i
Pictures
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Optics: the principle of the camera obscura. Engraving, 1752.
Date: 1752Reference: 47041i
Books
Eye of the beholder : Johannes Vermeer, Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, and the reinvention of seeing / Laura J. Snyder.
Snyder, Laura J.Date: 2015
Pictures
Online
A seated man looking through a camera obscura at half a skeleton suspended upside down from a tripod as two men look on. Etching.
Reference: 34367i
Books
The camera obscura : a chronicle / John H. Hammond.
Hammond, John H.Date: [1981], ©1981