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| Part of collection(s): |
instruments, other instruments
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| Author/Artist: |
Chaldecott, J.A. |
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| Title: |
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| Description: |
Sketch of the Diagonal Head described by George Adams: Lectures on Natural and Experimental Philosophy. Vol. 2. 2nd ed. London 1799, p. 254 et seq. In: Chaldecott, J.A.: The Zograscope or Optical Diagonal Machine. In: Annals of Science. A Quarterly Review of the History of Science since the Renaissance 9 (1953) 318, fig. 1 |
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| Year: |
1799 |
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Book illustration |
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| Copyright: |
© Taylor & Francis Group (www.tandf.co.uk/journals/titles/00033790.asp)
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| Inscription: |
George Adam's reference to this is as follows: "This apparatus is called the diagonal head, as being the essential part of common optical diagonal machines usually sold for viewing perspective prints." (cf. George Adams: Lectures on Natural and Experimental Philosophy. Vol. 2. 2nd ed. London 1799, p. 254 et seq.) |
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