Oculus Artificialis frontispiece,1702 edition. This book was published by the German monk and author Johann Zahn (1641-1707). The book contains descriptions and diagrams of the camera obscura,the magic lantern,and many other optical devices. This frontispiece artwork shows people and cherubs conversing and using scientific instruments. A large telescope is at centre. At upper centre,below a divine eye,an angel carries the inscription,which gives the book's full title and the name of its author | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / Royal Astronomical Society |
Bildgröße: | 3543 px × 5315 px |
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