»Sciophic Ball«, c. 1880
One of the earliest optical lenses, known since Athanasius Kircher's experiments in his "Camera Obscura Chamber" in 1676.
Estimate: € 1,400/1,600
US$ 1,900/2,180
Reserve: € 700/US$ 950


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