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A translated excerpt from the novel describes [[photography]]:
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“Thou knowest that the rays of light, reflected from different bodies, make a picture and paint the bodies upon all polished surfaces, on the retina of the eye, for instance, on water, on glass. The elementary spirits have studied to fix these transient images: they have composed a most subtile matter, very viscous, and proper to harden and dry, by the help of which a picture is made in the twinkle of an eye. They
== References ==
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== External links ==
*[https://books.google.
*[https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/60058 An English translation at Project Gutenberg]
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