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Wood-Framed Lantern Slide: Full Moon, by Newton, London, c.1870

Inventory Number 57660


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.57660

Item type
Object
Makers
Newton
Physical material
Wood
Glass
Paint
Paper
Ink
Object type
Lantern slide
Dimensions
Height: 100mm Width: 164mm Depth: 9mm Weight: 112g
Inventory No
57660

Description

Wood-framed lantern slide with painted depiction of the Full Moon. With maker's mark Newton stamped onto the side of the frame, above this is a paper label written with "1a". The number "5" and "Full Moon" written in ink along the top edge of the frame.