Circa 19th Century German Magic Lantern and Slides

Item Details

A Circa 19th Century German Magic Lantern projector and Slides. This piece is an original ‘Laterna Magica’ brass lantern and includes the original wick inside to illuminate slides. It is mounted on a 6′ × 9′ wood platform and comes with two slides. It also has the Magic Lantern box and tickets that title the show of slides ‘Cosmos’.

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Condition

- box has significant chips to finish; scratches; stains; lantern and slides; tickets are torn and creased; brass has wear due to age.

Dimensions

- measurement of box; 6"W x 14"H x 9"D measurement of lantern.

Item #

17DCC036-001