- Item type
- Object
- Object type
- Lantern slide
- Dimensions
- Height: 98mm Width: 174mm Depth: 14mm Weight: 132g
- Inventory No
- 96740
Description
Wood-framed lantern slide with brass alloy cog wheel winding mechanism attached with 5 screws. 4 further screws hold the frame together. A label is printed: "No. 4. This Diagram illustrates the apparent direct and retrograde motion of Venus or Mercury; and also its stationary appearance. The frame is also inscribed R. Gunther, Oxford.
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