Title(s)

Model van een oog en ditzelfde model uit elkaar gehaald om de plaats van de lens in het oog aan te wijzen
A model of nature's camera (title on object)

Object type

• photomechanical print
• page

Object number

RP-F-2001-7-462-25

Inscriptions / marks

• inscription: ‘The photographic camera is very like a rough imitation of the human eye. (See chap. xvii.)’

Artist

• photographer: anonymous
• print maker: anonymous

Dating

c. 1898 - in or before 1908

Material

• paper

Measurements

height 69 mm × width 137 mm

What

• eyes

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the Mondriaan Stichting, the Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds, the VSBfonds, the Paul Huf Fonds/Rijksmuseum Fonds and the Egbert Kunstfonds

Acquisition

purchase 2001

Copyright

Public domain

Is part of

• The romance of modern photography its discovery and its achievements (RP-F-2001-7-462)