P711.00054
Toy magic lantern, (black painted vertical barrel, 13 in. H)
OBJECT TYPE: Projector
NOTES:
MATERIAL VIEWED/PROJECTED: glass
OBJECT IDENTIFIER: P711.00054
BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCE:
Hrabalek, Ernst. --Laterna Magica - Zauberwelt und Faszination des
optischen Spielzeugs.-- Munich: Keyser, 1985. 105.//
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MANUFACTURER: Ernst Plank
NATIONALITY: German
PLACE MANUFACTURED: Germany, Nuremberg
INTRODUCTION DATE: ca. 1890/5
PRODUCTION DATES: 1890/5-
IMAGE SIZE: 5.3cmD
FUNCTIONAL TYPES:
magic lantern
toy
black cylindrical (barrel drum) lantern with polished brass conic
chimney, all on wood board
tin lens with brass tip
no maker id; resembles Ernst Plank, Georg Carette and Jean Schoenner
measurements: 33.8cm H X 14.5cm W X 33.3cm L
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Reproductions & Permissions Information
Todd Gustavson
Curator, Technology Collection
George Eastman House
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Rochester, NY 14607
telephone 585.271.3361 ext 369
email todd@geh.org