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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Creator
Carpenter & Westley
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Elliott Brothers (London)
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J. H.Steward (Firm)
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Martin, Benjamin, 1705–1782
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Nachet, Jean Alfred, 1831–1908
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P. Berville (Paris, France)
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P. and J. Dollond
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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
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1
New Additions
2023-2024
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Three-Dimensional Artifacts
17
Creator Gender
unknown
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Period
19th century
11
21st century
3
20th century
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18th century
1
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image-projecting equipment
10
optical instrument
10
camera lucida
9
drawing instrument
3
baffle
2
compasses (drawing instruments)
2
dividers (measuring devices)
2
image-making equipment
2
screen
2
camera obscura
1
compasses (direction indicators)
1
drafting, drawing and writing equipment
1
pantograph
1
rulers (measuring devices)
1
Subject Terms
Artists' tools -- Specimens.
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Microscopy.
2
Van Heythuysen, F. M.
2
Barley and Son (Bath, England)
1
Cavalry -- Great Britain.
1
Copying processes.
1
Dixey, Charles Wastell.
1
George V, King of Great Britain, 1865–1936 -- Portraits.
1
Military maps.
1
Military sketching.
1
Military topography.
1
Reading.
1
World War, 1914–1918.
1
Associated Places
Great Britain
1
Associated People
Van Heythuysen, F. M
2
Dixey, Charles Wastell
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George V, King of Great Britain, 1865–1936
1
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English
5
French
5
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Camera lucida
late 19th century?
2
Portable light screen
19th century
3
P. Berville (Paris, France)
Camera lucida
approximately 1900
4
J. H.Steward (Firm)
Bosworth's patent cavalry sketching board
[not before 1897]
5
Spectrograph
[not before 1910]
6
NeoLucida
[2017]
7
Carpenter & Westley
Camera lucida
late 19th century
8
Elliott Brothers (London)
Set of drawing instruments
circa 1860
9
Nachet, Jean Alfred, 1831–1908
Microscope camera lucida
1880s?
10
NeoLucida
[2014]
11
Martin, Benjamin, 1705–1782
Pantograph
between 1756 and 1778
12
Microscope camera lucida
approximately 1850?
13
Portable light screen
mid-19th century
14
Set of drawing instruments
mid-19th century
15
NeoLucida XL
[2017?]
16
[Camera obscura]
[mid-19th century]
17
P. and J. Dollond
Camera lucida
early 19th century