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Toys > Optical toys > Zograscopes

Preferred term

Zograscopes  

Definition

  • Table-top viewers consisting of a wooden stand supporting a hinged mirror and lens, used to view a flat image placed on the table next to the stand, giving a perspective effect through a combination of image design and lens and mirror properties [www.ex.ac.uk]

Broader concept

Notation

  • 120225

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-BBWDZ0ZQ-R

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