Optic projection : principles, installation and use of the magic lantern, projection microscope, reflecting lantern, moving picture machine, fully illustrated with plates and with over 400 text-figures (1914)

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702 OPTIC PROJECTION eruitur; sua visioni in oculo sedes decernitur; anguli visorii ingenium aperitur, etc. 5 p. 1., 254 pp., i pi., sm. 4°. Aeniponti, apud D. Agricolam, 1619. Scheiner, Christophorus. Rosa Ursina sive Sol, ex admirando facularum et macularum suarum phenomena varius. A Christophoro Scheiner, Germano sueuo e societate Jesu. Ad Paulum Jordanum II, ursinum Bracciani ducem. 784 folio pages, many plates. Apud Andream Phaeum Typographum Ducalem. Bracciani, 1626-1630. Smith, Robert, LL.D. A Compleat system of opticks. pp. 458 -f 171 of remarks. 63 plates in the text, 20 plates in the remarks. Cambridge, England, 1738. Stampfer, S. Uebef die optischen Phaenomene welche durch die stroboskopischen Scheiben hervorgebracht werden. Koeniglich-Kaiserliches polytech. Institut. Wien. Jahrbucher, Vol. XVIII, 1834, p. 237-. Describes a magic disc like Plateau's. Thompson, Silvanus P. The arc light. Cantor lectures delivered before the Royal Society of Arts, 1895. Jan. 14, the physics of the arc, pp. 943-960. Carbon arc by Davy, Sept., 1800. Jan. 21, the optics of the arc, pp. 961976. Jan. 28, the mechanism of arc lamps, 980-^991. It is stated, p. 981, that W. E. Staite devised an automatic lamp in 1846. Uchatius, Franz. Apparat zur Darstellung beweglicher Bilder an der Wand. Sitzungsberichte der kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. MathNatur. Classe., Vol. X, Wien. 1853, pp. 482-484, one plate. Describes a method of projecting moving pictures drawn on glass by means of a lime light and condenser moving from picture to picture. Each picture was fixed in position and had its own projection objective; the axis of each objective pointed to the same place and the pictures all appeared in the same position. Vinci, Leonardo da. Les manuscrits de Leonard de Vinci. Manuscrits A-M de la Bibliotheque de L'Institut, publics en fac-similes phototypiques avec transcriptions litterales, traductions franchises, avant-propos ct tables me'thodique par M. Charles Ravaisson-Mollien. 6 folio volumes, Maison Quentin, 7, Rue Saint-Benoit. Paris, 1881-1890. Price, 900 francs. Waterhouse, J. Notes on the early history of the camera obscura. The Photographic Journal, including the transactions of the Royal Photographic Society of Great Britain, Vol. XXV, May 31, 1901, pp. 270-290. This is the best statement of the case found. Many extracts from original sources are given. See also the last edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica under Camera obscura, written by General Waterhouse. Waterhouse, J. Notes on early tele-dioptric lens-systems, and the genesis of Telephotography. The Photographic Journal, including the transactions of the Royal Photographic Society of Great Britain, Vol. XLIL, Jan. 31, 1902, pp. 4-2 1 , one pi. This paper gives a good account of the introduction of the combination of a convex and concave lenses for projection, t. e., the use of an amplifier. Wiedemann, Eilhard. Ueber die Erfindung der Camera Obscura. Verhandlungen der Deutschen Physikalischen Gesellschaft. 28 February, No. 4, 1910, pp. 177-182, 1 fig. Wiedemann speaks of the camera obscura of Ibn al Haitem about 1039, and of the description of this by Kamal al Din, 1300. Werner, Otto. Zur Physik Leonardo da Vincis. Inaugural — Dissertation zur Erlangung der Doktorwuerde der hohen philosophischen Facultat der Friedrich-Alexanders-Universitat Erlangen, June, 1910. 179 p, 103 fig.