Enhancing the Illusion

The Process and Origins
of Photography

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Camera Obsura

OBJECT TYPE: Camera
MANUFACTURER: Unidentified Maker (French)
NATIONALITY: French
INTRODUCTION DATE: ca. 1800
IMAGE SIZE: 6½ x 6½ in.
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: obscura
INTERCHANGEABLE LENS: Yes
NOTES: Sliding box camera obscura ca. 1800; polished French walnut body.

OBJECT IDENTIFIER: 99991.00006

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Camera Obsura

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