Magic lantern

Institution

Ajuntament de Girona

Object description:

Lampascope lantern. Lapierre. Lamparoscope boule. Magic lantern for domestic use. It holds maximum 7 cm width glass plates. Lens: 6. 5 cm diameter x 9 length. Lighting: petroleum/oil lamp. Oil lamp included (15 cm diameter x 57 cm height). This type of lantern for domestic use employed as its light source an oil lamp, substituting the glass shade with a lantern.

Object/Work type:

magic lanterns

Location:

Gerona - Spain

Object measurements:

32 x 18 x 28 cm; 18 cm.

Production

Lapierre(company)

Date: 1880 ca.

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-MP00615