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7 JOHANN ZAHN. Reflex box camera obscura,<br />

Io85<br />

8 Folding reflex camera obscura, set up for<br />

use. Constructed by W. & S. Jones, London,<br />

c. I 7 50, the camera has two lenses, one for<br />

portraits, the other for views. (A mirror in<br />

the periscope reflects the image on to a piece<br />

<strong>of</strong> drawing paper in the bottom <strong>of</strong> the box.<br />

<strong>The</strong> artist observes the image through a<br />

wadded opening in the side, and inserts his<br />

hand through a light-tight sleeve.)<br />

9 WILLIAM CHESELDEN. Camera obscura,<br />

I733<br />

IO s ' GRAVESANDE. Sedan chair camera<br />

obscura, I7II

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