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Box of 70 Lantern Slides Belonging to Frederick Addey: History of Science Box 7

Inventory Number 11606


Item type
Object
Primary inscriptions
Labelled on end of box: 'History of Science. 7.'
Object type
Lantern slide
Inventory No
11606

Description

Wooden box (home-made). Contains 70 3¼-inch square glass lantern slides for Frederick Addey's lectures on the history of science, with section headings blank (or faded = Botany) and Printing. The Printing slides include a statue of Gutenberg and Gutenberg's restored workshop in Mainz, Germany.