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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Creator
Carpenter & Westley
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Claymore Co. (Cedaredge, Colo.)
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Dallmeyer, J. H. (John Henry), (1830–1883)
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Nachet, Jean Alfred, 1831–1908
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Negretti & Zambra
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P. Berville (Paris, France)
1
P. and J. Dollond
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R. & J. Beck (Firm)
1
Smith, Beck, and Beck
1
Underwood & Underwood
1
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1790
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2017
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Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
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Image Use
Under Certain Circumstances
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Free to Use
5
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Unavailable
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Available
6
Classification
Three-Dimensional Artifacts
25
Books
1
Creator Gender
unknown
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Period
19th century
17
20th century
4
21st century
4
18th century
1
Work Type
optical instrument
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image-projecting equipment
10
camera lucida
9
stereoscope
9
stereoscopic photograph
5
photograph
4
recreation
3
stereograph
3
graphoscope
2
peepshow
2
stereographoscope
2
camera obscura
1
chromolithograph
1
engraving
1
flip book
1
gelatin silver print
1
landscape
1
magnifiers (lenses)
1
magnifying glasse
1
motion pictures (visual works)
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Artists' tools -- Specimens.
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Microscopy.
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Peep shows -- Specimens.
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Abbotsford (Scotland)
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Amusements.
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Bates, Joseph L., 1806 or 7–1886.
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Chatsworth (England)
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Cinematography -- Equipment and supplies -- Specimens.
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Computer input-output equipment -- Specimens.
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Dilston Castle (Dilston, England)
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France -- Pictorial works.
1
Grand tours (Education)
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Great Britain -- Pictorial works.
1
Great Britain -- Social life and customs.
1
H.C. White Co.
1
Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809–1894.
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Horse racing.
1
Italy -- Pictorial works.
1
Kilbourne, Frederick Wilkinson, 1872– -- Bookplate.
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New Hampshire -- Pictorial works.
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Great Britain
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France
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Italy
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New Hampshire
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Russia
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Thames Tunnel (London, England)
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Weymouth (Dorset, England)
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White Mountains (N.H. and Me.)
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Associated People
Bates, Joseph L., 1806 or 7–1886
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Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809–1894
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Alfred Young
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Language
English
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No linguistic content
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French
4
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Underwood & Underwood
Sun Sculpture stereoscope
not before 1901
2
Peep egg viewer of Weymouth, Dorset
ca. 1855
3
Camera lucida
late 19th century?
4
Negretti & Zambra
Stereographoscope
ca. 1875
5
Gems of American scenery
1878
6
The Kinora
[1911?]
7
NeoLucida
[2017]
8
NeoLucida XL
[2017?]
9
Smith, Beck, and Beck
Binocular magnifying glass
between 1857 and 1865
10
Claymore Co. (Cedaredge, Colo.)
The stereoscope
ca. 1980?
11
Carpenter & Westley
Camera lucida
late 19th century
12
Microscope camera lucida
approximately 1850?
13
Fenby's patent Panteidoscope
[ca. 1885]
14
Zograscope
late 18th century
15
Dallmeyer, J. H. (John Henry), (1830–1883)
Stereoscope
approximately 1870
16
Optimix Pix viewer
2016 or 2017
17
Brewster stereoscope
late 19th century
18
R. & J. Beck (Firm)
Achromatic stereoscope
not before 1865
19
P. Berville (Paris, France)
Camera lucida
approximately 1900
20
NeoLucida
[2014]
21
Nachet, Jean Alfred, 1831–1908
Microscope camera lucida
1880s?
22
Stereographoscope
late 19th century?
23
Monocular opaque glass viewer enclosing a print showing the Thames Tunnel
approximately 1843
24
Stereoscope
late 19th century
25
[Camera obscura]
[mid-19th century]
26
P. and J. Dollond
Camera lucida
early 19th century