- Item type
- Object
- Object type
- Lantern slide
- Dimensions
- Height: 112mm Width: 180mm Depth: 17mm Weight: 223g
- Inventory No
- 30944
Description
Wood-framed cog-wheel turning mechanism lantern slide. 6 screws attach the mechanism to the frame. A label reads "No 4 This Diagram illustrates the apparent and retrograde motion of Venus and Mercury, and also their stationary appearance. The slide is painted to represent this.
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