Camera lucida, Wollaston type, with black fish-skin case

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Wollaston type camera lucida, in black fishskin case

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Wollaston type camera lucida, in black fishskin case
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Wollaston type camera lucida, in black fishskin case, early 19th century

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Category:: Optics

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: 1981-268/23

Materials:: prism, glass, pillar & clamp, brass, housing, brass, box, softwood, box, fishskin, black, covered and box, velvet, red, lining

type:: optical drawing aid - camera lucida

credit:: On loan from the Wellcome Trust

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