Publisher's Synopsis
The Automatical Camera-Obscura V2 is a book written by Thomas Towne and published in 1823. The book is designed to educate young readers about the natural world by using scenes captured through a camera obscura. The camera obscura was a device used to project images of the outside world onto a surface, providing a unique perspective on natural events. The book features a collection of these images, showcasing some of the most striking events in nature. Through vivid descriptions and detailed illustrations, Towne aims to convey the knowledge of these events to the juvenile mind. The book is a fascinating glimpse into the early days of photography and a valuable resource for anyone interested in the natural world.Which Have Engaged The Attention, Excited The Admiration, And Afforded Instruction, To The Wise And Good In Every Age.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.