The model book of dreams, fortune teller, and epitome of parlor entertainments (1864)
Temple, Henry. [from old catalog], Ottley, Cordelia M., [from old catalog] joint author · Cincinnati, J. R. Hawley & co. · leaf 297
g size leftblank in .the perfect slider; a slight lever should be fastenedto this piece of talc, to act upon a pivot on the frame, whichprojects a little beyond it; and as it moves up and down, so willthe crocodiles mouth appear to open and shut. The eyes ofthe lion must be painted black upon a… … OPTICAL AMUSEMENTS. 295 / drop or two of sealing-wax, or a little knob of wood fastenedto the glass on each side, either of the talc or lever, will befound sufficient. Screens for the Lanterns.—As we before briefly statedthat different media were required, on which to show the effectsof the…
Dreams · Fortune-telling · Amusements
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