THE STEREOSCOPE
ITS HISTORY, THEORY, AND CONSTRUCTION

WITH ITS APPLICATION TO THE FINE AND USEFUL ARTS
AND TO EDUCATION.


BY
SIR DAVID BREWSTER,
K.H., D.C.L., F.R.S., M.R.I.A.,

VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF EDINBURGH, ONE OF THE EIGHT
ASSOCIATES OF THE IMPERIAL INSTITUTE OF FRANCE, OFFICER OF THE
LEGION OF HONOUR, CHEVALIER OF THE PRUSSIAN ORDER OF MERIT,
HONORARY OR CORRESPONDING MEMBER OF THE ACADEMIES
OF PETERSBURGH, VIENNA, BERLIN, COPENHAGEN,
STOCKHOLM, BRUSSELS, GÖTTINGEN, MODENA,
AND OF THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF
WASHINGTON, ETC.

WITH FIFTY WOOD ENGRAVINGS.

LONDON:
JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET.
1856.

[The Right of Translation is reserved.]

EDINBURGH:
T. CONSTABLE, PRINTER TO HER MAJESTY.

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