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camera lucida

optical device used as a drawing aid by artists
Product optical_instrument Q740662
camera lucida
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camera lucida

Summary

camera lucida is an optical instrument[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of optical_instrument entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,000 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • camera lucida's instance of is recorded as optical instrument[3].
  • camera lucida's Commons category is recorded as Camera lucida[4].
  • camera lucida's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[5].
  • camera lucida's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[6].

Why It Matters

camera lucida ranks in the top 7% of optical_instrument entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,000 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). camera lucida. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/camera-lucida
MLA “camera lucida.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/camera-lucida.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_camera-lucida_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{camera lucida}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/camera-lucida}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 5w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → optical instrument
    Aliases → —
    Described by source → The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
    Instance of → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007558644105171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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