Vision - Early works to 1800
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Observations on vision . By David Hosack, M.D. Communicated by George Pearson M.D. F.R.S. From the philosophical transactions.
Hosack, David 1769-1835.Date: 1794
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A treatise on the diseases of the eye and their remedies : to which is prefixed, the anatomy of the eye, the theory of vision, and the several species of imperfect sight : illustrated with copper plates / by Geo. Chandler, surgeon.
Date: MDCCLXXX [1780]- E-books
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An essay on vision, briefly explaining the fabric of the eye, and the nature of vision Intended for the service of those whose eyes are weak or impaired: enabling them to form an accurate idea of the true state of their sight, the means of preserving it, together with proper rules for ascertaining when spectacles are necessary, and how to choose them without injuring the sight. By George Adams, mathematical instrument maker to His Majesty, and optician to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales.
Adams, George 1750-1795.Date: 1792
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Theory of colours and vision. / By G. Palmer.
George PalmerDate: MDCCLXXVII. [1777]- E-journals
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A reply to Mr. Robins's remarks on the essay upon distinct and indistinct vision published at the end of Dr. Smith's compleat system of opticks. By James Jurin, M.D. Fellow of the college of physicians, and of the Royal Society
James JurinDate: MDCCXXXIX. [1739]