Det dioptriske paradoks

International names:

Polyhedron

Danish Instrument Inventory text:

Optical toy. Prismatic viewer,refracting anamorphic drawing into the field of vision. Vertical mahogany tube Dia45 L120 with octagonal pyramidal prism at lower end and hole for viewing at the top. Supported by shaped mahogany stand on mahogany base 200x160 on which can be placed anamorphic drawing.Not signedc1800 (g)

• Category: Light
• Hauch number: F26
• Inventory number: 4960
• Danish Instrument Inventory number: 1646

• Hauch references:
• Begynd.grund: §278
• Cabinet 1: Bd.2 p 80; pl.26 fig 1

• Literature:
• The King George III Collection: D 53

• Niceron(1638):

  Catel(1790) p.28 (tab.III fig 73)