The magician's own book, or The whole art of conjuring (1862)
Arnold, George, 1834-1865, Cahill, Frank · New York, Dick & Fitzgerald · leaf 183
^ and to show the ro-tation of the seasons, the cause of eclipses, the mountainsin the moon, spots on the sun, and the various motions ofthe planetary bodies, and their satellites. … THE PHANTASMAGORIA. Between the phantasmagoria and the magic lantern thereis this difference ; in common magic lanterns the figuresare painted on transparent glass, consequently the imageon the screen is a circle of light having figures upon it; butin the phantasmagoria all the glass is made…
Magic tricks
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