• An anorthoscope is a device that demonstrates an optical illusion that turns an anamorphic picture on a disc into a normal image by rotating it behind...
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    unnamed anorthoscope in his doctoral thesis Sur quelques propriétés des impressions produites par la lumière sur l'organe de la vue. The anorthoscope was...
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    periodical dated December 5, 1829 he presented his (still nameless) Anorthoscope, a disc that turns an anamorphic picture into a normal picture when it...
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    v t e Precursors of film Alethoscope Anorthoscope Camera obscura Chromatrope Chronophotography Cosmorama Electrotachyscope Flip book Kaiserpanorama Kinematoscope...
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    See the Museum for the History of Sciences (2001), web site section "Anorthoscope". See the Museum for the History of Sciences (2001), web site section...
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  • introduced by John Ayrton Paris 1827 Kaleidophone Charles Wheatstone 1829 Anorthoscope Joseph Plateau anamorphosis marketed shortly since 1836 1833-01 Phénakisticope...
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    aspects of this principle into a first prototype of what would become the anorthoscope). In 1830, Michael Faraday published a paper about several illusions...
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    v t e Precursors of film Alethoscope Anorthoscope Camera obscura Chromatrope Chronophotography Cosmorama Electrotachyscope Flip book Kaiserpanorama Kinematoscope...
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