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C1807
Drawing Instruments. Delineators.
Artist:
Scarce c.19th engraving of one of the earliest illustrations of the camera lucida which was patented in 1806 by the English chemist William Hyde Wollaston. From: Rees, Cyclopaedia, or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Literature Collections: National Library Australia: … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
Drawing Instruments. Delineators.
Date:
C1807
Artist:
Condition:
In good condition.
Technique:
Copper engraving.
Image Size:
167mm
x 230mm
Paper Size:
212mm
x 269mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1807
Description:
Scarce c.19th engraving of one of the earliest illustrations of the camera lucida which was patented in 1806 by the English chemist William Hyde Wollaston.
From: Rees, Cyclopaedia, or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Literature
Collections:
National Library Australia: Bib ID: 7744
State Library South Australia: 032 b v.1-39
Wellcome Collection: EPB/ENCY/1
National Maritime Museum Greenwich: Call Number 03:094
Royal Academy: 03/2943
Yale University Library & Art Gallery: WF 687
State Library New South Wales: 991011546239702626
State Library Victoria: 9940419727807636
Abraham Rees (1743 - 1825)
Abraham Rees was a Welsh nonconformist minister, and compiler of Rees's Cyclopædia.
