The book of lantern ; being a practical guide to the working of the optical (1888)

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278 INDEX. SAND - GLASS, Projection of, 175 Sciopticon, 6 Screens, 86 Sheet, Hanging, 88 Short-focus lens, 138 Signalling, 271 Simple regulator, 68 Sir David Brewster, 5 Sky, Treatment of, 139 Slides by contact, 137 Spectrum slides, 186 Steward's clamp, 56 Steward's regulator, 68 Superfluous brasswork, 10 Supplementary lens, 22 Support for lantern, 256 TABLE of distances, 96 Tank experiments, 193 Tannin process, 110 The Astrometeoroscope, 180 The Choreutoscope, 180 The Galvanometer-slide, 171 The Kaleidotrope, 179 The Prism, 182 " Toilers of the Thames," Frontispiece. Treatment of sky, 139 Triunial dissolver, 81, 82 Triunial lantern, 15 Tubes, 76 Tyndall's ice experiment, 197 USE of condenser, 18 VERTICAL attachment, 12 Vortex rings, 191 WASHBOTTLE, or purifier, 37 Water, Decomposition of, 192 Wet Collodion-slides, 104 Whitewashed screen, 91 Woodbury-type process, 113 Working the lantern, 76