Creator Gender: unknown / Exhibition History: Cottage of Content, or, Toys, Games, and Amusements of Nineteenth Century England (Yale Center for British Art, November 2, 1977-December 31, 1977) / Language: English / Work Type: recreation and phenakistoscope - YCBA Collections Search Search Results

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Exhibition History Cottage of Content, or, Toys, Games, and Amusements of Nineteenth Century England (Yale Center for British Art, November 2, 1977-December 31, 1977)

Language English

Work Type recreation

Work Type phenakistoscope

1. Fantascope : 2nd series / by T.T. Bury.

Fantascope : 2nd series / by T.T. Bury.

Creator:: Bury, T. T. (Thomas Talbot), 1811–1877
Date:: 1833
Physical Description:: 6 phenakistoscope discs ; each 25 cm, in case 26 x 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Fores's moving panorama, or Optical illusions, giving life and activity to inanimate objects. A nut for philosophers to crack.

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Date:: 1833-34]
Physical Description:: 11 col. disks. 23 cm., in case 26 x 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts