optical toy

optical toy is a toy.

Also recorded as optical toys; philosophical toy.

Contents

Works and catalogued output

An optical spinning toy. Coloured lithograph. is catalogued and held by Wellcome Collection. Wellcome Collection catalogues 4 works under this heading.

Context

The circumstances in which optical toy stands.

Cinema before cinema : the origins of scientific cinematography / Virgilio Tosi ; translated by Sergio Angelini. is dated [2005] and held by Wellcome Collection. Bovril rises daily in public estimation / [Bovril Limited]. is dated [between 1910 and 1919?] and held by Wellcome Collection. Quaker nursery rhymes. is dated [between 1890 and 1899?] and held by Wellcome Collection. optical toy is also recorded as optical toys; philosophical toy. optical toy is recorded as a kind of optical instrument.

Authority records

The identifiers under which optical toy may be traced in institutional catalogues.

optical toy is established in the international name authorities as Getty Art & Architecture Thesaurus 300211119.

Chronology

  1. 1890Quaker nursery rhymes. is dated [between 1890 and 1899?] and held by Wellcome Collection.
  2. 1890Quaker nursery rhymes. (Wellcome Collection).
  3. 1910Bovril rises daily in public estimation / [Bovril Limited]. is dated [between 1910 and 1919?] and held by Wellcome Collection.
  4. 1910Bovril rises daily in public estimation / [Bovril Limited]. (Wellcome Collection).
  5. 2005Cinema before cinema : the origins of scientific cinematography / Virgilio Tosi ; translated by Sergio Angelini. is dated [2005] and held by Wellcome Collection.
  6. 2005Cinema before cinema : the origins of scientific cinematography / Virgilio Tosi ; translated by Sergio Angelini. (Wellcome Collection).

Connections

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Broader subject

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Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    An Optical Toy Chest, Cultural Critique, 2023

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Brewster’s Optical Toy, Optical Anecdotes

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    DataCite Commons, deposited research records naming “optical toy”

    Institutional database · Scholarly

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  4. 4.

    Fast optical link acquisition in switched all-optical networks, Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 1995

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  5. 5.

    Directory of Open Access Journals lists 1 article naming optical toy.

    open access index · Unverified

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  6. 6.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 4 works naming optical toy.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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  7. 7.

    “Optical toys”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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  8. 8.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3186688: optical toy

    authority record · Unverified · Wikidata

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