Illustration of a circle with an angle inscribed in a segment less than a semicircle, an obtuse angle.

Circle With Inscribed Angle Less Than Semicircle

Illustration of a circle with an angle inscribed in a segment less than a semicircle, an obtuse angle.

"Hence the image of the object, when reflected from the convex mirror, appears smaller than the object itself." -Comstock 1850

Object Diminished in Convex Mirror

"Hence the image of the object, when reflected from the convex mirror, appears smaller than the object…