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Camera Obscura, illustrration from 'Athanasius Kircher Ars Magna', Amsterdam, 1671 (engraving)

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Camera Obscura, illustrration from 'Athanasius Kircher Ars Magna', Amsterdam, 1671 (engraving)

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1671 AD (C17th AD)

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a darkened box with a convex lens or aperture for projecting the image of an external object on to a screen inside, a forerunner of the modern camera.

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Largest available format 6000 × 3925 px 4 MB
Dimension [pixels] Dimension in 300dpi [mm] File size [MB] Online Purchase
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Medium 1024 × 670 px 87 × 57 mm 484 KB

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