Tissandier, Gaston, 1843-1899, Frith, Henry, 1840-, Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) DLC · London, New York [etc.] Ward, Lock & Co · leaf 445
fferent movements on the little stage.The Praxinoscope Theatre can also be used as well in theevening as in the daytime. By daylight it is sufficient toplace it before a window, and in the evening the sameeffects may be produced, perhaps in even a more striking 88 OPTICAL ILLUSIONS. manner, by… … The Dazzling Top for so cleverly applying his knowledge of physics in theconstruction of an apparatus which is at the same timeboth an optical instrument and a charming source ofamusement. Amongst the toys founded upon the persistency pfimpressions upon the retina we may instance the Dazzling TJte…
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