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Kaleidoscope

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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An optical instrument, invented by Sir David Brewster in 1817, consisting of a cylinder with two mirrors set lengthwise inside, two plates of glass with bits of coloured glass loose between at one end and an eye-hole at the other, presents varying patterns on rotation.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Kaleidoscope'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​k/kaleidoscope.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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