Magic lantern
Object description:
Lapierre. Lanterne Carrée. Lens: adjustable zip system. It holds maximum 14 cm width plates. Lens: 9 cm diameter x 13 cm length. Lighting: alcohol lamp.
The French enterprise Lapierre was one of the most important in manufacturing lanterns and glass plates especially for domestic use, producing from 1848 to 1909.
Production
Lapierre (company)
Place: France
Subject/theme:
image-projecting equipment, visual arts
Resource
Rights Type: http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
Date Taken: 1996
Record
Rights Type: CC0
Source: Ajuntament de Girona
Identifier: MC-MP00604