
Title
Illustration of the principle of the camera obscura
Caption
Illustration of the principle of the camera obscura, showing how the image of the lighted face on the left appears inverted on the wall of the darkened chamber on the right. From Athanasius Kircher "Ars Magna", Amsterdam, 1671
Date
1671
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP07103_460000382
License type
Rights managed
Available size
27,3Mb (1,2Mb) / 11,8in x 9,0in / 3543 x 2698 (300dpi)