The sciopticon manual : explaining Marcy's new magic lantern, and light, including magic lantern optics, experiments, photographing and coloring slides, etc. (1874)
Marcy, L. J., author · Philadelphia : L.J. Marcy · leaf 66
ncy of the effects it produces on the screen. There is nothing it resembles so much as the kaleidoscope, with the addition of constant motion and rapid change. It consists of two disks of glass, painted with an almost endless variety of geometrical and other designs in brilliant colors. By turning… … Fig. 21. In another form the motion is accomplished by means of a double rack and pinion, instead of a band. As there are two disks, revolving one over the other, eachi is necessarily furnished with a toothed rack, and the one pinion works both.
Lantern projection · Slides (Photography)
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