The Automatical Camera-Obscura V2: Exhibiting Scenes From Nature, Designed To Convey To The Juvenile Mind The Knowledge Of Some Of The Most Striking E

By Thomas Towne

Book Overview

The Automatical Camera-Obscura V2: Exhibiting Scenes From Nature, Designed To Convey To The Juvenile Mind The Knowledge Of Some Of The Most Striking Events (1823) is a book written by Thomas Towne. The book is a comprehensive guide to the camera obscura, a device that projects an image of the outside world onto a surface inside a darkened room. The book includes illustrations and descriptions of scenes from nature that are designed to educate young readers about some of the most striking events in the natural world. The book is intended to be a tool for teaching children about science and nature, and is written in a clear and accessible language that is easy for young readers to understand. The Automatical Camera-Obscura V2 is a fascinating look at the history of photography and the ways in which technology has been used to capture and understand the natural world.Which Have Engaged The Attention, Excited The Admiration, And Afforded Instruction, To The Wise And Good In Every Age.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165783290
• ISBN13: 9781165783298
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"