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$Print advertisement for Bausch & Lomb--Color illustration of Alhazen, who studied refraction of light$

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Title: Print advertisement for Bausch & Lomb--Color illustration of Alhazen, who studied refraction of light
Contributing Institution: History San Jose Research Library
Collection: History San Jose Online Catalog
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Description: Color illustration depicting Alhazen (965-1038 A.D.), with text, "Alhazen -- 965-1038 A.D. -- Studied the refraction of light and disputed the ancient theory that visual rays emanated from the eye." Copyright Bausch & Lomb Optical Co., Rochester, N.Y. America's Leading Optical Institution. Apparently this was one of a set of four posters designed to be displayed in optometry offices.
Type: image
Identifier: 1A0E8F44-3E77-4167-86C9-200658911597
2003-49-29
Subject: Scientists (LCSH)
Optical industry
Bausch & Lomb Optical Company

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