Eye Sight Collection

Eyesight test chart

An engraving depicting Knapp's auto-ophthalmoscope, 19th century
5311417 An engraving depicting Knapp's auto-ophthalmoscope, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1880); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Engraving depicting E. Barnard's Opsiometer for testing eyesight, 19th century
5311414 Engraving depicting E. Barnard's Opsiometer for testing eyesight, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1888); Universal History Archive/UIG.

An ophthalmoscope in use
5307946 An ophthalmoscope in use.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting an ophthalmoscope in use. Ophthalmoscopy, also called funduscopy)

Advertisement for Lancaster & Thorpe opticians, Derby
Advertisement for Lancaster & Thorpe, The Opticians, The Spot, Derby, offering sight testing and the scientific fitting of glasses

Spectacles

Eye test trial frame. A trial frame is used to determine an individuals lens prescription for a pair of glasses. Different lenses are inserted into the frame until the right ones or combination of

Costa Rica, Green Iguana, Wild, Eye

Japanese woman wearing wire spectacles. Ukiyo-e print illustration showing a woman seated at a table dressed in a kimono and wearing eyeglasses. Date 1897

Vision can be saved 50% of babies born with syphilis have impaired eyesight : Consult a reputable physician. Poster encouraging examinations for syphilis. Date 1936 or 1937

Artwork of human eye in front view and in section

Artwork of eye in section demonstrating vision
Longsightedness. Artwork of a section through the human eye demonstrating longsightedness. In longsightedness or hyperopia close objects are seen blurred

Eye lens, SEM
Eye lens. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of cells from the lens (crystalline lens) of the eye. The cells are in a stacked linear, fibre-like arrangement

Checking drug packaging
MODEL RELEASED. Checking drug packaging. Elderly woman using a magnifying glass to check her drug packaging

Failing eyesight, conceptual image

Human eye anatomy, artwork
Human eye anatomy, computer artwork

Eye care
MODEL RELEASED. Eye care

Shortsighted young cricketer is bowled out
A shortsighted young cricketer is bowled out -- the bales are flying off the stumps

Short-sighted signage / W H Robinson
A new kind of pub sign for the short sighted which can be winched down from its normally sky high position to a much more comfortable level for those with less than perfect eyesight

Wambierzyce - Poland
Wambierzyce (Vamberic / Vamberice), the Silesian Jerusalem, is one of the most popular pilgrimage sites in southern Poland

Blind Trainer with a Monkey (riding a white dog) - India
A blind monkey trainer with his small dressed monkey, who rides a white dog - India

Metal being tempered in a furnace prior to shaping
A metalworker tempers a piece of metal in a furnace, while another observes using a viewing plate to protect his eyes from the light emanating from the furnace core. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Afghanistan - Blind Afghan boy & parents
A blind Afghan boy brought (by his parents) to the Mission Hospital at Peshawar with the hope of successful treatment. The parents apparently will now hear the Gospel

Lyncus into Lynx
When Lyncus, Demeters emissary, is menaced by king Triptolemus, she changes him into a lynx - not the one we know, but half-panther half- dog with piercing eyesight

A Golden Eagle
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Pince-Nez Spectacles
Negretti & Zambras spectacles, made with finest Brazilian pebbles or the purest glass, carefully adapted to any sight

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