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BROWN, J.H.

Brown's kleurvisioenen, met een woord ter aanwijzing en verklaring
Leeuwarden
Hugo Suringar
ca. 1870
€90 - €140

4to, [viii] pp, 16 hand-col. lithographs (complete). Some light stains, text-lvs loose. Original lithographic boards, well-thumbed

A second Dutch edition of the English book ""Spectropia, or surprising spectral illusions showing ghosts everywhere and of colour"" (London, 1864), about a specific optical illusion. The reader should stare for about 40 seconds at a coloured illustration. After that, he should look at a blank paper or wall and the illustration reappears in a different colour.
Ref. Papertoys p.376

Children's books