File:1694 Christiaan Huygens - Laterna Magica.jpg

Page contents not supported in other languages.
This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

1694_Christiaan_Huygens_-_Laterna_Magica.jpg(576 × 220 pixels, file size: 13 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Summary

Description
English: 1694 sketch of the principle of laterna magica by Christiaan Huygens "speculum cavum (hollow mirror). lucerna (lamp). lens vitrea (glass lens). pictura pellucida (transparent picture). lens altera (other lens). paries (wall)."
Date
Source https://adcs.home.xs4all.nl/Huygens/13/compl-v.html
Author
Christiaan Huygens  (1629–1695)  wikidata:Q39599 s:en:Author:Christiaan Huygens q:en:Christiaan Huygens
 
Christiaan Huygens
Alternative names
Christiaen Huygens; Christian Huygens; Christian Hugenius
Description Dutch mathematician and astronomer
Date of birth/death 14 April 1629 Edit this at Wikidata 8 July 1695 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Den Haag, Nederland Netherlands
Work period before 1663 to 1695
Work location
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q39599

Licensing

Public domain

This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 70 years or fewer.


This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.

Captions

Diagram for a magic lantern by Christiaan Huygens 1694

Items portrayed in this file

depicts

image/jpeg

58826d75e9b50793a666bdb88a614850bc4ea014

13,110 byte

220 pixel

576 pixel

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current10:41, 14 October 2016Thumbnail for version as of 10:41, 14 October 2016576 × 220 (13 KB)Joortje1User created page with UploadWizard
The following pages on the English Wikipedia use this file (pages on other projects are not listed):