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Anamorphoses

Anamorphoses

Inv. 490
Maker unknown, 17th cent.

Mounted prismatic lens

Mounted prismatic lens

Inv. 768
Maker unknown, second half 18th cent.

Mounted prismatic lens

Mounted prismatic lens

Inv. 769
Maker unknown, second half 18th cent.

Mounted prismatic lens

Mounted prismatic lens

Inv. 770
Maker unknown, second half 18th cent.

Optical toy

Optical toy

Inv. 3196
Jean-François Niceron, 1642

Optical toy

Optical toy

Inv. 3197
Ludovico Buti, Italian, 1593

Optical toy

Optical toy

Inv. 3688
Artist unknown, 17th cent.

Prismatic lens with mount

Prismatic lens with mount

Inv. 2613
Maker unknown, second half 18th cent.

Prismatic lens with mount

Prismatic lens with mount

Inv. 2614
Maker unknown, second half 18th cent.