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LL/98058
Carlo Ponti
1862 (ca)
Megalethoscope

Photograph
59.1 × 91.4 × 47 cm
 
J. Paul Getty Museum
Object Number: 86.XU.512
 
An optical viewing device for photographs which enlarges and adds apparent dimensionality to them. The photographs are applied to specially designed concave plates which are inserted into the viewer.
 
LL/98058


 

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