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view Perspective Glass (Zograscope) digital asset number 1

Perspective Glass (Zograscope)

Physical Description:
mahogany (frame; stand material)
glass (lens material)
brass (hinges material)
iron (quadrant arm; turnkey material)
Measurements:
overall: 28 1/2 in x 9 in; 72.39 cm x 22.86 cm
overall: 28 1/4 in x 9 1/2 in; 71.755 cm x 24.13 cm
lens: 3 in; 7.62 cm
mirror: 6 1/2 in x 5 in; 16.51 cm x 12.7 cm
Object Name:
Viewer
glass, perspective
Place made:
United Kingdom: England
Date made:
ca 1800
Subject:
Entertainment, general  Search this
Optics  Search this
Peepshows - History  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. A. Philip Stockvis
ID Number:
DL.63.0847
Accession number:
245777
Catalog number:
63.847
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Cultural and Community Life: Domestic Life
Domestic Furnishings
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-4c64-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1192780
Online Media:
view Guatemalan Perspective digital asset number 1

Guatemalan Perspective

Measurements:
overall: 12 in x 18 in; 30.48 cm x 45.72 cm
Object Name:
poster
Associated place:
Guatemala
Subject:
imperialism  Search this
Latin America  Search this
Central America  Search this
Flags  Search this
Credit Line:
Bradford Lyttle
ID Number:
1986.0116.047
Accession number:
1986.0116
Catalog number:
1986.0116.047
See more items in:
Princeton Posters
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-2d54-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1917156
view Painting - <I>Perspective (Alberti)</I> digital asset: Perspective (Alberti)

Painting - Perspective (Alberti)

Referenced:
Alberti, Leon Battista  Search this
Painter:
Johnson, Crockett  Search this
Physical Description:
wood (frame material)
masonite (substrate material)
Measurements:
overall: 63.7 cm x 77 cm x 3.8 cm; 25 1/16 in x 30 5/16 in x 1 1/2 in
Object Name:
painting
Date made:
1966
Credit Line:
Ruth Krauss in memory of Crockett Johnson
ID Number:
1979.1093.03
Catalog number:
1979.1093.03
Accession number:
1979.1093
See more items in:
Medicine and Science: Mathematics
Science & Mathematics
Crockett Johnson
Art
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-31bb-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_694622
Online Media:
view Volume 9: "Solid Geometry; Perspective" digital asset: Volume 9: "Solid Geometry; Perspective"

Volume 9: "Solid Geometry; Perspective"

Collection Creator:
Groell, Joseph W., 1928-  Search this
Extent:
(removed from 3-ring binder)
Container:
Box 2, Folder 1
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1980s
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original papers requires an appointment. Use of archival audiovisual recordings with no duplicate access copy requires advance notice.
Collection Rights:
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Collection Citation:
Joseph W. Groell papers, 1925-2007, bulk 1950-1991. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
See more items in:
Joseph W. Groell papers
Joseph W. Groell papers / Series 4: Teaching Files / Brooklyn College
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw924f9f444-1dbe-4e48-a28a-c43f6542ea53
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aaa-groejose-ref44
view Volume 10: "Parallel Projection; Perspective" digital asset: Volume 10: "Parallel Projection; Perspective"

Volume 10: "Parallel Projection; Perspective"

Collection Creator:
Groell, Joseph W., 1928-  Search this
Extent:
(removed from 3-ring binder)
Container:
Box 2, Folder 4
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1980s
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original papers requires an appointment. Use of archival audiovisual recordings with no duplicate access copy requires advance notice.
Collection Rights:
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Collection Citation:
Joseph W. Groell papers, 1925-2007, bulk 1950-1991. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
See more items in:
Joseph W. Groell papers
Joseph W. Groell papers / Series 4: Teaching Files / Brooklyn College
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9ff007e71-10c1-4f24-9b70-ab7f8f946b50
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aaa-groejose-ref45
view Volume 9: "Solid Geometry; Perspective" digital asset: Volume 9: "Solid Geometry; Perspective"

Volume 9: "Solid Geometry; Perspective"

Collection Creator:
Groell, Joseph W., 1928-  Search this
Extent:
(removed from 3-ring binder)
Container:
Box 2, Folder 2
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1980s
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original papers requires an appointment. Use of archival audiovisual recordings with no duplicate access copy requires advance notice.
Collection Rights:
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Collection Citation:
Joseph W. Groell papers, 1925-2007, bulk 1950-1991. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
See more items in:
Joseph W. Groell papers
Joseph W. Groell papers / Series 4: Teaching Files / Brooklyn College
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw93300f803-0842-429a-ae3d-8c6f2e6bef0e
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aaa-groejose-ref637
view Volume 9: "Solid Geometry; Perspective" digital asset: Volume 9: "Solid Geometry; Perspective"

Volume 9: "Solid Geometry; Perspective"

Collection Creator:
Groell, Joseph W., 1928-  Search this
Extent:
(removed from 3-ring binder)
Container:
Box 2, Folder 3
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1980s
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original papers requires an appointment. Use of archival audiovisual recordings with no duplicate access copy requires advance notice.
Collection Rights:
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Collection Citation:
Joseph W. Groell papers, 1925-2007, bulk 1950-1991. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
See more items in:
Joseph W. Groell papers
Joseph W. Groell papers / Series 4: Teaching Files / Brooklyn College
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw921579c09-f104-4a86-8ecf-579f492f7705
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aaa-groejose-ref638
view Volume 10: "Parallel Projection; Perspective" digital asset: Volume 10: "Parallel Projection; Perspective"

Volume 10: "Parallel Projection; Perspective"

Collection Creator:
Groell, Joseph W., 1928-  Search this
Extent:
(removed from 3-ring binder)
Container:
Box 2, Folder 5
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1980s
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original papers requires an appointment. Use of archival audiovisual recordings with no duplicate access copy requires advance notice.
Collection Rights:
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Collection Citation:
Joseph W. Groell papers, 1925-2007, bulk 1950-1991. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
See more items in:
Joseph W. Groell papers
Joseph W. Groell papers / Series 4: Teaching Files / Brooklyn College
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw95b75e653-9a7c-463a-8f1a-8a1801e8f706
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aaa-groejose-ref644
view Volume 10: "Parallel Projection; Perspective" digital asset: Volume 10: "Parallel Projection; Perspective"

Volume 10: "Parallel Projection; Perspective"

Collection Creator:
Groell, Joseph W., 1928-  Search this
Extent:
(removed from 3-ring binder)
Container:
Box 2, Folder 6
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1980s
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original papers requires an appointment. Use of archival audiovisual recordings with no duplicate access copy requires advance notice.
Collection Rights:
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Collection Citation:
Joseph W. Groell papers, 1925-2007, bulk 1950-1991. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
See more items in:
Joseph W. Groell papers
Joseph W. Groell papers / Series 4: Teaching Files / Brooklyn College
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw92683b612-de92-4264-815c-7436bd60da90
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aaa-groejose-ref645
view Aerial Perspective of Circular Conference digital asset number 1

Aerial Perspective of Circular Conference

Artist:
Paul Calle  Search this
Medium:
Drawing, Pen and Ink on Paper
Dimensions:
2-D - Unframed (H x W): 27.9 x 35.6cm (11 x 14 in.)
Type:
ART-Drawings
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Date:
1974
Credit Line:
Transferred from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Inventory Number:
A19751080000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
National Air and Space Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9ad98bf8b-409a-4d00-b222-47acc4d00ba5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nasm_A19751080000
Online Media:
view Low Level Radioactive Waste: Building a Perspective digital asset number 1

Low Level Radioactive Waste: Building a Perspective

Measurements:
overall: 10 in x 8 in; 25.4 cm x 20.32 cm
overall: 11 in x 8 1/2 in x 1/8 in; 27.94 cm x 21.59 cm x .3175 cm
Object Name:
resource material
Date made:
1982
Credit Line:
Gift of Michael R. Harris
ID Number:
1989.3082.02
Nonaccession number:
1989.3082
Catalog number:
1989.3082.02
See more items in:
Medicine and Science: Physical Sciences
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-d62f-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1371342
Online Media:
view Book, Linear Perspective for the Use of Artists digital asset: Book, Linear Perspective for the Use of Artists

Book, Linear Perspective for the Use of Artists

Maker:
Pellegrin, V.  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: .7 cm x 10.8 cm x 16.8 cm; 9/32 in x 4 1/4 in x 6 5/8 in
Object Name:
Book
Date made:
1873
Subject:
Mathematics  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. C. B. Schmeltzer in Memory of C. B. Schmeltzer
ID Number:
1986.3110.14
Nonaccession number:
1986.3110
Catalog number:
1986.3110.14
See more items in:
Medicine and Science: Mathematics
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-edb7-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_904674
view Documentation, Videocassette Relating to Software, Windows 3.1: A Corporate Perspective digital asset: Documentation, Videocassette Relating to Software, Windows 3.1: A Corporate Perspective

Documentation, Videocassette Relating to Software, Windows 3.1: A Corporate Perspective

Maker:
Microsoft Corporation  Search this
Physical Description:
plastic (overall material)
Object Name:
Documentation, Videocassette
Date made:
c 1992
Credit Line:
Jon Eklund
ID Number:
2006.3070.67
Catalog number:
2006.3070.67
Nonaccession number:
2006.3070
See more items in:
Medicine and Science: Computers
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-e578-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1304660
view Vue Perspective de L'aerostat le Suffren digital asset number 1

Vue Perspective de L'aerostat le Suffren

Medium:
Print, Engraving on Paper
Dimensions:
2-D - Unframed (H x W) (Print): 49.4 × 28.9cm (1 ft. 7 7/16 in. × 11 3/8 in.)
Type:
ART-Prints, Original
Country of Origin:
France
Credit Line:
Gift of Harry F. Guggenheim
Inventory Number:
A19680155000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
National Air and Space Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9c3c91977-37f5-4984-841f-a7929b0fc8ee
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nasm_A19680155000
Online Media:
view "Women in American Architecture: An Historic and Contemporary Perspective," Finances digital asset: "Women in American Architecture: An Historic and Contemporary Perspective," Finances

"Women in American Architecture: An Historic and Contemporary Perspective," Finances

Collection Creator:
Woman's Building (Los Angeles, Calif.)  Search this
Container:
Box 18, Folder 45
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1977-1978
Collection Citation:
Woman's Building records, 1970-1992. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
See more items in:
Woman's Building records
Woman's Building records / Series 3: Gallery Programs / 3.2: Exhibitions
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw910f2c77a-07a9-43fb-a844-7d0b36fa850e
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aaa-womabuil-ref852
view "Women in American Architecture: An Historic and Contemporary Perspective," digital asset: "Women in American Architecture: An Historic and Contemporary Perspective,"

"Women in American Architecture: An Historic and Contemporary Perspective,"

Collection Creator:
Woman's Building (Los Angeles, Calif.)  Search this
Container:
Box 18, Folder 41
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1977-1978
Collection Citation:
Woman's Building records, 1970-1992. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
See more items in:
Woman's Building records
Woman's Building records / Series 3: Gallery Programs / 3.2: Exhibitions
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw94edd7ba5-2046-46ca-95ea-76e63c424d64
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aaa-womabuil-ref850
view American Text Books of Art Education: Perspective Drawing No. 3 digital asset number 1

American Text Books of Art Education: Perspective Drawing No. 3

Author:
Smith, Walter  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 20.5 cm x 29 cm; 8 1/16 in x 11 13/32 in
Object Name:
pamphlet
Object Type:
Letterpress
Date made:
1873
Credit Line:
Gift of Stephen A. Fredericks
ID Number:
2014.0029.02
Accession number:
2014.0029
Catalog number:
2014.0029.02
See more items in:
Work and Industry: Graphic Arts
Communications
Art
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-cc57-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1759531
Online Media:
view Aerial Perspective of Circular Conference with TV Monitors digital asset number 1

Aerial Perspective of Circular Conference with TV Monitors

Artist:
Paul Calle  Search this
Medium:
Drawing, Pen and Ink on Paper
Dimensions:
2-D - Unframed (H x W): 27.9 x 35.6cm (11 x 14 in.)
Type:
ART-Drawings
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Date:
1974
Credit Line:
Transferred from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Inventory Number:
A19751081000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
National Air and Space Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv920528747-88de-4b9c-a6c1-b16c337a3223
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nasm_A19751081000
Online Media:
view Documentation, Videocassette Relating to Software, "SQL Server"/ "SQL Server: A Corporate Perspective" digital asset: Documentation, Videocassette Relating to Software, SQL Server/ SQL Server: A Corporate Perspective

Documentation, Videocassette Relating to Software, "SQL Server"/ "SQL Server: A Corporate Perspective"

Maker:
Microsoft Corporation  Search this
Physical Description:
plastic (overall material)
Object Name:
Documentation, Videocassette
Date made:
1992-04-30
Credit Line:
Jon Eklund
ID Number:
2006.3070.66
Catalog number:
2006.3070.66
Nonaccession number:
2006.3070
See more items in:
Medicine and Science: Computers
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-e5ec-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1304659
view Painting - <I>Squares of a 3-4-5 Triangle in Scalene Perspective (Dürer)</I> digital asset: Squares of a 3-4-5 Triangle in Scalene Perspective (Duerer)

Painting - Squares of a 3-4-5 Triangle in Scalene Perspective (Dürer)

Referenced:
Duerer, Albrecht  Search this
Painter:
Johnson, Crockett  Search this
Physical Description:
wood (frame material)
masonite (substrate material)
Measurements:
overall: 82 cm x 65 cm x .6 cm; 32 5/16 in x 25 9/16 in x 1/4 in
Object Name:
painting
Date made:
1965
Credit Line:
Ruth Krauss in memory of Crockett Johnson
ID Number:
1979.1093.04
Catalog number:
1979.1093.04
Accession number:
1979.1093
See more items in:
Medicine and Science: Mathematics
Science & Mathematics
Crockett Johnson
Art
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-1933-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_694623
Online Media:

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