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Subject(s)

• Varley, Cornelius 1781-1873—Exhibitions [Browse]
• Camera lucidas—Great Britain—History—19th century [Browse]

Related name

• Wilcox, Timothy [Browse]
• Lowell Libson Ltd [Browse]

Getty AAT genre

• price lists [Browse]

Notes

• Catalog of an exhibition held at Lowell Libson, London, June 8-July 8, 2005.
• Essays by Timothy Wilcox and others.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references.

Action note

Committed to retain in perpetuity — ReCAP Shared Collection (HUL)

Contents

• The art of Cornelius Varley
• 'Feeling through the eye' revisited: the camera obscura and the photographic look
• Varley the optician
• 'A material pleasant to work on': Cornelius Varley's use of paper
• Catalogue [of exhibited works]
• Appendix 1: Pictures exhibited by Cornelius Varley in his lifetime
• Appendix 2: Christie's sale 1875
• Appendix 3: Patent granted to Varley for his graphic telescope.

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Other title(s)

Art of observation

ISBN

• 0955033705 (pbk.)
• 9780955033704 (pbk.)

OCLC

60752468

RCP

H - S

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