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[Diagram of experiment with prisms that led Newton to conclude light is a mixture of differently refrangible rays; with surrounding text]

Illus. and text in: A letter ... containing his new theory about light and colors / Isaac Newton. In Royal Society of London. Philosophical Transactions, vol. 6, Feb. 1672. Published in: The tradition of scienc More
[Diagrams of optical phenomena, including the rainbow, the double Icelandic spar, and prism refraction]

Illus. in: Opticks / Isaac Newton. London : Printed for S. Smith, and B. Walford, 1704. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1987, p. 275.
Inebriety and optics - Public domain portrait engraving

Caricature showing drunk man, his blurred vision seeing a number of women in his bed, saying "christ-pher C'lumb's! 's fir's time - hic - I knew I's - hic - a Mormon!" Wood engraving by Zim. Illus. in: Puck, 18 More
Engineer Tom McComiskey running demonstration of the proof tester developed through Peachtree, a Watson subsidiary involved in fiber optics.

Forms part of a group of images documenting the daily work activities of people at Watson Machine International, a machine tool manufacturing company located at 74 Railroad Avenue, Paterson, NJ, on August 11, 1 More
Engineer Tom McComiskey running demonstration of the proof tester developed through Peachtree, a Watson subsidiary involved in fiber optics.

Forms part of a group of images documenting the daily work activities of people at Watson Machine International, a machine tool manufacturing company located at 74 Railroad Avenue, Paterson, NJ, on August 11, 1 More
Interior of fiber optics room at Watson with fiber optic proof tester; this machine tests the tensile strength of fiber optic cable while it winds it on to spools.

Forms part of a group of images documenting the daily work activities of people at Watson Machine International, a machine tool manufacturing company located at 74 Railroad Avenue, Paterson, NJ, on August 9, 1994.
Interior of fiber optics room at Watson with fiber optic proof tester; this machine tests the tensile strength of fiber optic cable while it winds it on to spools.

Forms part of a group of images documenting the daily work activities of people at Watson Machine International, a machine tool manufacturing company located at 74 Railroad Avenue, Paterson, NJ, on August 9, 1994.
William Holms Chambers Bartlett. Elements of natural philosophy. Public domain book.

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Prospectiua communis d. Iohannis archiepiscopi Cantuariensis fratris ordinis minorum ..

Title from opening words, leaf a2. Edited by Facius Cardanus. Ampersand in leaf a1 verson caption represents a Tironian sign. Printer from colophon (in verse: "... Faustis Corneni clauditur auspitijs. ..."); pl More
Opticks: or, A treatise of the reflexions, refractions, inflexions and colours of light. Also two treatises of the species and magnitude of curvilinear figures

LAC ecr 2018-11-20 update (1 card)
William Holms Chambers Bartlett. Elements of natural philosophy. Public domain book.

Also available in digital form.
Prospectiua communis d. Iohannis archiepiscopi Cantuariensis fratris ordinis minorum ..

Title from opening words, leaf a2. Edited by Facius Cardanus. Ampersand in leaf a1 verson caption represents a Tironian sign. Printer from colophon (in verse: "... Faustis Corneni clauditur auspitijs. ..."); pl More
William Holms Chambers Bartlett. Elements of natural philosophy. Public domain book.

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Opticks: or, A treatise of the reflexions, refractions, inflexions and colours of light. Also two treatises of the species and magnitude of curvilinear figures

LAC ecr 2018-11-20 update (1 card)
William Holms Chambers Bartlett. Elements of natural philosophy. Public domain book.

Also available in digital form.
William Holms Chambers Bartlett. Elements of natural philosophy. Public domain book.

Also available in digital form.
Opticks: or, A treatise of the reflexions, refractions, inflexions and colours of light. Also two treatises of the species and magnitude of curvilinear figures

LAC ecr 2018-11-20 update (1 card)
William Holms Chambers Bartlett. Elements of natural philosophy. Public domain book.

Also available in digital form.
William Holms Chambers Bartlett. Elements of natural philosophy. Public domain book.

Also available in digital form.
Opticks: or, A treatise of the reflexions, refractions, inflexions and colours of light. Also two treatises of the species and magnitude of curvilinear figures

LAC ecr 2018-11-20 update (1 card)
William Holms Chambers Bartlett. Elements of natural philosophy. Public domain book.

Also available in digital form.
William Holms Chambers Bartlett. Elements of natural philosophy. Public domain book.

Also available in digital form.
Opticks: or, A treatise of the reflexions, refractions, inflexions and colours of light. Also two treatises of the species and magnitude of curvilinear figures

LAC ecr 2018-11-20 update (1 card)
William Holms Chambers Bartlett. Elements of natural philosophy. Public domain book.

Also available in digital form.
William Holms Chambers Bartlett. Elements of natural philosophy. Public domain book.

Also available in digital form.
Prospectiua communis d. Iohannis archiepiscopi Cantuariensis fratris ordinis minorum ..

Title from opening words, leaf a2. Edited by Facius Cardanus. Ampersand in leaf a1 verson caption represents a Tironian sign. Printer from colophon (in verse: "... Faustis Corneni clauditur auspitijs. ..."); pl More
Opticks: or, A treatise of the reflexions, refractions, inflexions and colours of light. Also two treatises of the species and magnitude of curvilinear figures

LAC ecr 2018-11-20 update (1 card)
William Holms Chambers Bartlett. Elements of natural philosophy. Public domain book.

Also available in digital form.
Prospectiua communis d. Iohannis archiepiscopi Cantuariensis fratris ordinis minorum ..

Title from opening words, leaf a2. Edited by Facius Cardanus. Ampersand in leaf a1 verson caption represents a Tironian sign. Printer from colophon (in verse: "... Faustis Corneni clauditur auspitijs. ..."); pl More
William Holms Chambers Bartlett. Elements of natural philosophy. Public domain book.

Also available in digital form.
Prospectiua communis d. Iohannis archiepiscopi Cantuariensis fratris ordinis minorum ..

Title from opening words, leaf a2. Edited by Facius Cardanus. Ampersand in leaf a1 verson caption represents a Tironian sign. Printer from colophon (in verse: "... Faustis Corneni clauditur auspitijs. ..."); pl More
Opticks: or, A treatise of the reflexions, refractions, inflexions and colours of light. Also two treatises of the species and magnitude of curvilinear figures

LAC ecr 2018-11-20 update (1 card)
William Holms Chambers Bartlett. Elements of natural philosophy. Public domain book.

Also available in digital form.
Prospectiua communis d. Iohannis archiepiscopi Cantuariensis fratris ordinis minorum ..

Title from opening words, leaf a2. Edited by Facius Cardanus. Ampersand in leaf a1 verson caption represents a Tironian sign. Printer from colophon (in verse: "... Faustis Corneni clauditur auspitijs. ..."); pl More
William Holms Chambers Bartlett. Elements of natural philosophy. Public domain book.

Also available in digital form.
Prospectiua communis d. Iohannis archiepiscopi Cantuariensis fratris ordinis minorum ..

Title from opening words, leaf a2. Edited by Facius Cardanus. Ampersand in leaf a1 verson caption represents a Tironian sign. Printer from colophon (in verse: "... Faustis Corneni clauditur auspitijs. ..."); pl More
Opticks: or, A treatise of the reflexions, refractions, inflexions and colours of light. Also two treatises of the species and magnitude of curvilinear figures

LAC ecr 2018-11-20 update (1 card)
William Holms Chambers Bartlett. Elements of natural philosophy. Public domain book.

Also available in digital form.
Prospectiua communis d. Iohannis archiepiscopi Cantuariensis fratris ordinis minorum ..

Title from opening words, leaf a2. Edited by Facius Cardanus. Ampersand in leaf a1 verson caption represents a Tironian sign. Printer from colophon (in verse: "... Faustis Corneni clauditur auspitijs. ..."); pl More
William Holms Chambers Bartlett. Elements of natural philosophy. Public domain book.

Also available in digital form.
Prospectiua communis d. Iohannis archiepiscopi Cantuariensis fratris ordinis minorum ..

Title from opening words, leaf a2. Edited by Facius Cardanus. Ampersand in leaf a1 verson caption represents a Tironian sign. Printer from colophon (in verse: "... Faustis Corneni clauditur auspitijs. ..."); pl More
Opticks: or, A treatise of the reflexions, refractions, inflexions and colours of light. Also two treatises of the species and magnitude of curvilinear figures

LAC ecr 2018-11-20 update (1 card)
William Holms Chambers Bartlett. Elements of natural philosophy. Public domain book.

Also available in digital form.
Prospectiua communis d. Iohannis archiepiscopi Cantuariensis fratris ordinis minorum ..

Title from opening words, leaf a2. Edited by Facius Cardanus. Ampersand in leaf a1 verson caption represents a Tironian sign. Printer from colophon (in verse: "... Faustis Corneni clauditur auspitijs. ..."); pl More
William Holms Chambers Bartlett. Elements of natural philosophy. Public domain book.

Also available in digital form.
Prospectiua communis d. Iohannis archiepiscopi Cantuariensis fratris ordinis minorum ..

Title from opening words, leaf a2. Edited by Facius Cardanus. Ampersand in leaf a1 verson caption represents a Tironian sign. Printer from colophon (in verse: "... Faustis Corneni clauditur auspitijs. ..."); pl More
Opticks: or, A treatise of the reflexions, refractions, inflexions and colours of light. Also two treatises of the species and magnitude of curvilinear figures

LAC ecr 2018-11-20 update (1 card)
William Holms Chambers Bartlett. Elements of natural philosophy. Public domain book.

Also available in digital form.
Prospectiua communis d. Iohannis archiepiscopi Cantuariensis fratris ordinis minorum ..

Title from opening words, leaf a2. Edited by Facius Cardanus. Ampersand in leaf a1 verson caption represents a Tironian sign. Printer from colophon (in verse: "... Faustis Corneni clauditur auspitijs. ..."); pl More
William Holms Chambers Bartlett. Elements of natural philosophy. Public domain book.

Also available in digital form.
Prospectiua communis d. Iohannis archiepiscopi Cantuariensis fratris ordinis minorum ..

Title from opening words, leaf a2. Edited by Facius Cardanus. Ampersand in leaf a1 verson caption represents a Tironian sign. Printer from colophon (in verse: "... Faustis Corneni clauditur auspitijs. ..."); pl More
Opticks: or, A treatise of the reflexions, refractions, inflexions and colours of light. Also two treatises of the species and magnitude of curvilinear figures

LAC ecr 2018-11-20 update (1 card)
William Holms Chambers Bartlett. Elements of natural philosophy. Public domain book.

Also available in digital form.
Prospectiua communis d. Iohannis archiepiscopi Cantuariensis fratris ordinis minorum ..

Title from opening words, leaf a2. Edited by Facius Cardanus. Ampersand in leaf a1 verson caption represents a Tironian sign. Printer from colophon (in verse: "... Faustis Corneni clauditur auspitijs. ..."); pl More
William Holms Chambers Bartlett. Elements of natural philosophy. Public domain book.

Also available in digital form.
Prospectiua communis d. Iohannis archiepiscopi Cantuariensis fratris ordinis minorum ..

Title from opening words, leaf a2. Edited by Facius Cardanus. Ampersand in leaf a1 verson caption represents a Tironian sign. Printer from colophon (in verse: "... Faustis Corneni clauditur auspitijs. ..."); pl More
Opticks: or, A treatise of the reflexions, refractions, inflexions and colours of light. Also two treatises of the species and magnitude of curvilinear figures

LAC ecr 2018-11-20 update (1 card)
William Holms Chambers Bartlett. Elements of natural philosophy. Public domain book.

Also available in digital form.
Prospectiua communis d. Iohannis archiepiscopi Cantuariensis fratris ordinis minorum ..

Title from opening words, leaf a2. Edited by Facius Cardanus. Ampersand in leaf a1 verson caption represents a Tironian sign. Printer from colophon (in verse: "... Faustis Corneni clauditur auspitijs. ..."); pl More
William Holms Chambers Bartlett. Elements of natural philosophy. Public domain book.

Also available in digital form.
Prospectiua communis d. Iohannis archiepiscopi Cantuariensis fratris ordinis minorum ..

Title from opening words, leaf a2. Edited by Facius Cardanus. Ampersand in leaf a1 verson caption represents a Tironian sign. Printer from colophon (in verse: "... Faustis Corneni clauditur auspitijs. ..."); pl More
Opticks: or, A treatise of the reflexions, refractions, inflexions and colours of light. Also two treatises of the species and magnitude of curvilinear figures

LAC ecr 2018-11-20 update (1 card)
William Holms Chambers Bartlett. Elements of natural philosophy. Public domain book.

Also available in digital form.
Prospectiua communis d. Iohannis archiepiscopi Cantuariensis fratris ordinis minorum ..

Title from opening words, leaf a2. Edited by Facius Cardanus. Ampersand in leaf a1 verson caption represents a Tironian sign. Printer from colophon (in verse: "... Faustis Corneni clauditur auspitijs. ..."); pl More
William Holms Chambers Bartlett. Elements of natural philosophy. Public domain book.

Also available in digital form.
Prospectiua communis d. Iohannis archiepiscopi Cantuariensis fratris ordinis minorum ..

Title from opening words, leaf a2. Edited by Facius Cardanus. Ampersand in leaf a1 verson caption represents a Tironian sign. Printer from colophon (in verse: "... Faustis Corneni clauditur auspitijs. ..."); pl More
Opticks: or, A treatise of the reflexions, refractions, inflexions and colours of light. Also two treatises of the species and magnitude of curvilinear figures

LAC ecr 2018-11-20 update (1 card)
William Holms Chambers Bartlett. Elements of natural philosophy. Public domain book.

Also available in digital form.
Prospectiua communis d. Iohannis archiepiscopi Cantuariensis fratris ordinis minorum ..

Title from opening words, leaf a2. Edited by Facius Cardanus. Ampersand in leaf a1 verson caption represents a Tironian sign. Printer from colophon (in verse: "... Faustis Corneni clauditur auspitijs. ..."); pl More
William Holms Chambers Bartlett. Elements of natural philosophy. Public domain book.

Also available in digital form.
Prospectiua communis d. Iohannis archiepiscopi Cantuariensis fratris ordinis minorum ..

Title from opening words, leaf a2. Edited by Facius Cardanus. Ampersand in leaf a1 verson caption represents a Tironian sign. Printer from colophon (in verse: "... Faustis Corneni clauditur auspitijs. ..."); pl More
Opticks: or, A treatise of the reflexions, refractions, inflexions and colours of light. Also two treatises of the species and magnitude of curvilinear figures

LAC ecr 2018-11-20 update (1 card)
William Holms Chambers Bartlett. Elements of natural philosophy. Public domain book.

Also available in digital form.
Prospectiua communis d. Iohannis archiepiscopi Cantuariensis fratris ordinis minorum ..

Title from opening words, leaf a2. Edited by Facius Cardanus. Ampersand in leaf a1 verson caption represents a Tironian sign. Printer from colophon (in verse: "... Faustis Corneni clauditur auspitijs. ..."); pl More
William Holms Chambers Bartlett. Elements of natural philosophy. Public domain book.

Also available in digital form.
Prospectiua communis d. Iohannis archiepiscopi Cantuariensis fratris ordinis minorum ..

Title from opening words, leaf a2. Edited by Facius Cardanus. Ampersand in leaf a1 verson caption represents a Tironian sign. Printer from colophon (in verse: "... Faustis Corneni clauditur auspitijs. ..."); pl More
Opticks: or, A treatise of the reflexions, refractions, inflexions and colours of light. Also two treatises of the species and magnitude of curvilinear figures

LAC ecr 2018-11-20 update (1 card)
William Holms Chambers Bartlett. Elements of natural philosophy. Public domain book.

Also available in digital form.
Prospectiua communis d. Iohannis archiepiscopi Cantuariensis fratris ordinis minorum ..

Title from opening words, leaf a2. Edited by Facius Cardanus. Ampersand in leaf a1 verson caption represents a Tironian sign. Printer from colophon (in verse: "... Faustis Corneni clauditur auspitijs. ..."); pl More
William Holms Chambers Bartlett. Elements of natural philosophy. Public domain book.

Also available in digital form.
Prospectiua communis d. Iohannis archiepiscopi Cantuariensis fratris ordinis minorum ..

Title from opening words, leaf a2. Edited by Facius Cardanus. Ampersand in leaf a1 verson caption represents a Tironian sign. Printer from colophon (in verse: "... Faustis Corneni clauditur auspitijs. ..."); pl More
Opticks: or, A treatise of the reflexions, refractions, inflexions and colours of light. Also two treatises of the species and magnitude of curvilinear figures

LAC ecr 2018-11-20 update (1 card)
William Holms Chambers Bartlett. Elements of natural philosophy. Public domain book.

Also available in digital form.
Prospectiua communis d. Iohannis archiepiscopi Cantuariensis fratris ordinis minorum ..

Title from opening words, leaf a2. Edited by Facius Cardanus. Ampersand in leaf a1 verson caption represents a Tironian sign. Printer from colophon (in verse: "... Faustis Corneni clauditur auspitijs. ..."); pl More
William Holms Chambers Bartlett. Elements of natural philosophy. Public domain book.

Also available in digital form.
Prospectiua communis d. Iohannis archiepiscopi Cantuariensis fratris ordinis minorum ..

Title from opening words, leaf a2. Edited by Facius Cardanus. Ampersand in leaf a1 verson caption represents a Tironian sign. Printer from colophon (in verse: "... Faustis Corneni clauditur auspitijs. ..."); pl More
Opticks: or, A treatise of the reflexions, refractions, inflexions and colours of light. Also two treatises of the species and magnitude of curvilinear figures

LAC ecr 2018-11-20 update (1 card)
William Holms Chambers Bartlett. Elements of natural philosophy. Public domain book.

Also available in digital form.
Prospectiua communis d. Iohannis archiepiscopi Cantuariensis fratris ordinis minorum ..

Title from opening words, leaf a2. Edited by Facius Cardanus. Ampersand in leaf a1 verson caption represents a Tironian sign. Printer from colophon (in verse: "... Faustis Corneni clauditur auspitijs. ..."); pl More
William Holms Chambers Bartlett. Elements of natural philosophy. Public domain book.

Also available in digital form.
Prospectiua communis d. Iohannis archiepiscopi Cantuariensis fratris ordinis minorum ..

Title from opening words, leaf a2. Edited by Facius Cardanus. Ampersand in leaf a1 verson caption represents a Tironian sign. Printer from colophon (in verse: "... Faustis Corneni clauditur auspitijs. ..."); pl More
Opticks: or, A treatise of the reflexions, refractions, inflexions and colours of light. Also two treatises of the species and magnitude of curvilinear figures

LAC ecr 2018-11-20 update (1 card)
William Holms Chambers Bartlett. Elements of natural philosophy. Public domain book.

Also available in digital form.
Prospectiua communis d. Iohannis archiepiscopi Cantuariensis fratris ordinis minorum ..

Title from opening words, leaf a2. Edited by Facius Cardanus. Ampersand in leaf a1 verson caption represents a Tironian sign. Printer from colophon (in verse: "... Faustis Corneni clauditur auspitijs. ..."); pl More
William Holms Chambers Bartlett. Elements of natural philosophy. Public domain book.

Also available in digital form.
Prospectiua communis d. Iohannis archiepiscopi Cantuariensis fratris ordinis minorum ..

Title from opening words, leaf a2. Edited by Facius Cardanus. Ampersand in leaf a1 verson caption represents a Tironian sign. Printer from colophon (in verse: "... Faustis Corneni clauditur auspitijs. ..."); pl More
Opticks: or, A treatise of the reflexions, refractions, inflexions and colours of light. Also two treatises of the species and magnitude of curvilinear figures

LAC ecr 2018-11-20 update (1 card)
William Holms Chambers Bartlett. Elements of natural philosophy. Public domain book.

Also available in digital form.
Prospectiua communis d. Iohannis archiepiscopi Cantuariensis fratris ordinis minorum ..

Title from opening words, leaf a2. Edited by Facius Cardanus. Ampersand in leaf a1 verson caption represents a Tironian sign. Printer from colophon (in verse: "... Faustis Corneni clauditur auspitijs. ..."); pl More
William Holms Chambers Bartlett. Elements of natural philosophy. Public domain book.

Also available in digital form.

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