The Popular recreator. A key to in-door and out-door amusements .. (1873)
London, New York [etc.] Cassell, Petter & Galpin · leaf 53
rough a painting onglass would give but a misty,shadowy image, such as a stainedglass window would cast upon awall when the sun shines brightlythrough it. If he formed a sharpimage, such as he represents in of a circular stage, so thatsubject after subject couldbe brought opposite a cir-cular… … Fig. 5. FENCING. 41 of the subject to Walganstenius the Dane, to whom he dedicateshis Ars Magna. It is probable this instrument took form by gradual steps,such as first admitting artificial light through a stencilled plate,and focussing the image on a wall by aid of a lens, next cover-ing the…
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