Title
Descartes' explanation of vision
Caption
Descartes' explanation of vision, showing light rays being passed through the eye, being focused by lens (I) and forming images T,S,R on retina. From Rene Descartes "Opera Philosophica", 1692 (La Dioptrique) Woodcut
Date
1692
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP07103_460000321
License type
Rights managed
Available size
21,9Mb (1,2Mb) / 7,2in x 11,8in / 2157 x 3543 (300dpi)