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2. Stanhope (optical bijou) - Wikipedia

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   The modified Stanhope lens was small enough to be mounted in all manner of miniature artifacts such as rings, ivory miniatures, wooden toys etc. [1] Dagron also designed a special microphotographic camera which could produce 450 exposures approximately 2 by 2 millimetres (0.079 in × 0.079 in) on a 4.5-by-8.5-centimetre (1.8 in × 3.3 in) wet ...

3. Loupe - Wikipedia

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   A photographic loupe for examining film and prints. A loupe (/ ˈ l uː p / LOOP) is a simple, small magnification device used to see small details more closely. [1] They generally have higher magnification than a magnifying glass, and are designed to be held or worn close to the eye.

4. Magnifying glass - Wikipedia

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   Magnifying glass on an arm lamp. The magnification of a magnifying glass depends upon where it is placed between the user's eye and the object being viewed, and the total distance between them. The magnifying power is equivalent to angular magnification (this should not be confused with optical power, which is a different

5. Toleware - Wikipedia

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   Toleware coffee pot, circa 1940. The term tôle, derived from the French tôle peinte, "painted sheet metal", is synonymous in English usage with japanning on tin, [1] such as the tôle shades for bouillotte lamps and other candle shades, and trays and lidded canisters, in which stenciling and gilding often features, almost always on a black ground.

6. List of paintings by Rembrandt - Wikipedia

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   The painting has suffered heavily from overcleaning and wear and is covered with a thick layer of yellowed varnish A Presumed Sketch for the Male Sitter in the ‘Jewish Bride’ mid-1660s: Oil on panel: 38.4 x 31.1: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York: 310: Portrait of a Man with a Magnifying Glass, possibly Pieter Haaringh: 1665: Oil on ...

7. Magic lantern - Wikipedia

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   The magic lantern used a concave mirror behind a light source to direct the light through a small rectangular sheet of glass—a "lantern slide" that bore the image—and onward into a lens at the front of the apparatus.