Optics Plate XV Principles and Construction of the Kaleidoscope

A hand coloured plate illustrating the principles and construction of the kaleidoscope, engraved for the Encyclopedia Londinensis in 1820 as part of its treatment of optics.

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Object Details

ID: ZBA4494
Collection: Fine art
Type: Print
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Pass, J.
Date made: 1820
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 290 x 226 mm