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Astronomical Lantern Slide: Jupiter, by W.E. & F. Newton, c. 1870

Inventory Number 99083


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.99083

Item type
Object
Physical material
Wood
Glass
Paper
Paint
Object type
Lantern slide
Dimensions
Height: 102mm Width: 165mm Depth: 9mm Weight: 113g
Inventory No
99083

Description

Hand painted wooden framed lantern slide with depiction of Jupiter. The frame is stamped with the makers mark Newton and labelled with a paper label 4. The top edge of the slide is numbered 24 and named Jupiter.