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Frontispiece to Newton's Opticks
PHOTOGRAPHS
photograph (b+w)
Europe: United Kingdom, England, London WC2
c.2000?
paper
overall: 254 x 202 mm

Black and white photograph reproducing the frontispiece from the first edition (1704) of Sir Isaac Newton's 'Opticks, or A Treatise of the Reflexions, Refractions, Inflexions and Colours of Light. Also Two Treatises of the Species and magnitude of Curvilinear Figures'. From the copy in the rare books collection of the British Optical Association Museum and Library.


2007.925

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