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19th Century Camera Lucida Made by R. &. J. Beck in London.

Item#: SOI1063

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Camera Lucida is an instrument for drawing objects in true perspective, and for copying, reducing, or enlarging other objects. This magnificent Camera Lucida was made by the famous English instrument makers R. &. J. Beck in London and dated to about CA 1880. The clamp, screw, telescoping stem, prism and lens system, are in very good condition.