Collection

Miniature camera obscura

Made:
1850-1924

Miniature camera obscura, wood and glass, made 1850-1924 (Wellcome No. missing)

Details

Category:
Optics
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
1997-1962
type:
instrument component and optical drawing aid - camera obscura
credit:
Wellcome Trustees

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