Mammals and birds. Coloured magic lantern slides.

Date:
[between 1800 and 1899?]
Reference:
748220i
Part of:
Copper-plate slider.
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About this work

Description

Nine long wooden mounts (9.5 x 35.2 cm.) each containing four circular coloured slides of animals. Mounts bear stamp of "Copper-plate slider" followed by serial numbers in series "Mammalia" (17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24) and "Birds" (no. 6). Each slide annotated with inscribed names of animals. Birds mount includes stamp of Carpenter & Westley, 24 Regent Street London

Publication/Creation

London (24 Regent Street) : Carpenter & Westley, [between 1800 and 1899?]

Physical description

36 photographs (9 mounts) : transparencies, with watercolour ; mounts 9.5 x 36 cm

Lettering

Birds mount includes stamp of Carpenter & Westley, 24 Regent Street London

Reference

Wellcome Collection 748220i

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Where to find it

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