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Shinseido Camera Obscura from Japan, c. 1880

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Shinseido Camera Obscura from Japan, c. 1880

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Shinseido Camera Obscura from Japan, c. 1880
Hongo, Tokyo. Polished wood, size: 16 1/6 x 7 x 13 in. (with lens and flap open), focal length approx. 30 cm, screen size: 5 x 5 in. In very good unrestored original condition!

Japanische Camera Obscura "Shinseido", um 1880
Hongo, Tokyo. Edelholz-Gehäuse mit den Maßen: 41 x 18 x 33 cm (mit Objektiv und aufgeklapptem Suchereinblick), Brennweite des Objektives ca. 30 cm, Mattscheibengröße: 13 x 13 cm. Sehr guter unrestaurierter Originalzustand. – Sehr seltene japanische Camera Obscura! Wichtiges Ausstellungsstück!

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Shinseido Camera Obscura from Japan, c. 1880

Name: Shinseido Camera Obscura from Japan, c. 1880
SKU: 40216565
Price: 1200 EUR
Availability: InStock

Estimate €1,000 - €2,000

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