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Objekt 1

Cylindrical mirror with six distorted images (anamorphoses)

Description

The distorted image, which here shows a rider on a white horse, is rectified by the cylindrical mirror.

Object description

Beginning of 19th century

Paper, mirror

Purchase by Prof. Daniel Wolleb

Deposit Institute of Physics of the University of Basel, Phys. 27.

Inv. 1986.463.

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