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

Inventory Number 18131


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.18131

Item type
Object
Makers
Newton
Physical material
Wood
Glass
Paint
Pencil
Object type
Lantern slide
Dimensions
Height: 100mm Width: 165mm Depth: 8mm Weight: 102g
Inventory No
18131

Description

Wood-framed lantern slide with hand painted depiction of Mars, with a border of brass alloy. The side of the frame is labelled 12 and the op of the frame is marked 22 and Mars.