Selected Magic Lanterns

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L3134.00002

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Galerie Gothique, (unpainted punched tin box, 15 in. H)

OBJECT TYPE: Projector
MANUFACTURER: Lapierre
NATIONALITY: French
PLACE MANUFACTURED: France
OBJECT NAME VARIATION: Lanterne Carrée, (unpainted punched tin box, 15 in. H)
INTRODUCTION DATE: ca. 1830
PRODUCTION DATES: 1830-
FUNCTIONAL TYPES:
  magic lantern
  toy

NOTES:
  Unpainted tin box lantern with covered chimney and punched out star
  design with border on sides; top of lantern has decorative border.
  Dimensions: 12 in.H. x 4 in.W. x 10 in.L.

MATERIAL VIEWED/PROJECTED: glass

OBJECT IDENTIFIER: L3134.00002

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCE: Hrabalek, Ernst. --Laterna Magica - Zauberwelt und Faszination des optischen Spielzeugs.-- Munich: Keyser, 1985. 147.//

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Galerie Gothique, (unpainted punched tin

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