The stereoscope
- Subtitle
- its history, theory, and construction, with its application to the fine and useful arts and to education
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1. THE STEREOSCOPE ITS HISTORY, THEORY, AND CONSTRUCTION2. INTRODUCTION.3. CHAPTER I. HISTORY OF THE STEREOSCOPE.4. CHAPTER II. ON MONOCULAR VISION, OR VISION WITH ONE EYE.5. CHAPTER III. ON BINOCULAR VISION, OR VISION WITH TWO EYES.6. CHAPTER IV. DESCRIPTION OF THE OCULAR, THE REFLECTING, AND THE LENTICULAR STEREOSCOPES.7. CHAPTER V. ON THE THEORY OF STEREOSCOPIC VISION.8. CHAPTER VI. ON THE UNION OF SIMILAR PICTURES IN BINOCULAR VISION.9. CHAPTER VII. DESCRIPTION OF DIFFERENT STEREOSCOPES.10. CHAPTER VIII. METHOD OF TAKING PICTURES FOR THE STEREOSCOPE.11. CHAPTER IX. ON THE ADAPTATION OF THE PICTURES TO THE STEREOSCOPE. —THEIR SIZE, POSITION, AND ILLUMINATION.12. CHAPTER X. APPLICATION OF THE STEREOSCOPE TO PAINTING.13. CHAPTER XI. APPLICATION OF THE STEREOSCOPE TO SCULPTURE,ARCHITECTURE, AND ENGINEERING.14. CHAPTER XII. APPLICATION OF THE STEREOSCOPE TO NATURAL HISTORY.15. CHAPTER XIII. APPLICATION OF THE STEREOSCOPE TO EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES.16. CHAPTER XIV. APPLICATION OF THE STEREOSCOPE TO PURPOSES OF AMUSEMENT.17. CHAPTER XV. ON THE PRODUCTION OF STEREOSCOPIC PICTURES FROM A SINGLE PICTURE.18. CHAPTER XVI. ON CERTAIN FALLACIES OF SIGHT IN THE VISION OF SOLID BODIES.19. CHAPTER XVII. ON CERTAIN DIFFICULTIES EXPERIENCED IN THE USE OF THE STEREOSCOPE.