The stereoscope : its history, theory, and construction : with its application to the fine and useful arts and to education, 1856 /

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Author / Creator:	Brewster, David, 1781-1868, author.
Imprint:	London : John Murray, 1856.
Description:	1 online resource (1 volume (235 pages)) : illustrations (black and white).
Language:	English
Series:	Victorian popular culture Victorian popular culture.
Subject:	Stereoscope. Binocular vision.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13137675

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Other authors / contributors:	Adam Matthew Digital (Firm), digitiser.
Notes:	"Notes: Introduction; history of the stereoscope; on monocular and binocular vision; description of ocular, reflecting, and lenticular stereoscopes; the theory of stereoscopic vision; on the union of similar pictures in binocular vision; description of different stereoscopes; method of taking pictures for the stereoscope, and the adaptation of them; application of the stereoscope to painting, sculpture, architecture, engineering, natural history, educational use and for amusement; on the production of stereoscopic pictures from a single picture; on certain fallacies of sight; on certain difficulties in the use of the stereoscope. Illustrated with engravings and diagrams."--Home page. Electronic reproduction. Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2012. Digitized from a copy held by The Bill Douglas Cinema Museum and made available by Adam Matthew Digital. The Bill Douglas Cinema Museum Description based on online resource; title from scanned document's title page (viewed on September 16, 2019).
Target Audience:	Specialized.

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