Selected Magic Lanterns

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Boule, (red painted tin lamposcope, 13 in. H)

OBJECT TYPE: Projector
MANUFACTURER: Augustin Lapierre
NATIONALITY: French
PLACE MANUFACTURED: France, Paris?
INTRODUCTION DATE: ca. 1880
PRODUCTION DATES: 1880-
FUNCTIONAL TYPES:
  magic lantern
  toy

NOTES:
  Red globe body - "Lampascope"; multi-color rail top and bottom;
  Crown top cylindrical chimney; lens removable with cap.
  Dimensions: 31.3cm H X 15.0cm W X 25.0cm L

MATERIAL VIEWED/PROJECTED: glass

OBJECT IDENTIFIER: A583.00001

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCE: Hrabalek, Ernst. --Laterna Magica - Zauberwelt und Faszination des optischen Spielzeugs.-- Munich: Keyser, 1985. 148.//

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Boule, (red painted tin lamposcope, 13 i

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