Credit: ©The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.15318

    Optical diagram

    Date
    17th century
    Creator
    Edmond Halley (1656 - 1742, British) , Astronomer
    Object type
    Archive reference number
    Manuscript page number
    p3
    Material
    Dimensions
    height (page): 190mm
    width (page): 150mm
    Subject
    Physics
       > Optics
    Content object
    Description
    This is a diagram included in the 'imperfect papers' attributed to Edmond Halley. It presents an optical problem, with the gaze of human eye coming from the top left corner.
    Related fellows
    Edmond Halley (1656 - 1742, British) , Astronomer
    Associated place
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       > Europe
          > United Kingdom
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