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Lot Essay
The article in The Ten Year Book quotes a contemporary advertisement, 'The Cycloidotrope, or the invisible drawing master, will trace an infinite variety of geometric designs upon the screen or paper.'
Details
Cycloidotrope
An 11 x 4½ inch brass Cycloidotrope lantern slide with wood side panels, lacquered brass rack and pinion mechanism, hand-crank, three inch diameter brass glass holder
An 11 x 4½ inch brass Cycloidotrope lantern slide with wood side panels, lacquered brass rack and pinion mechanism, hand-crank, three inch diameter brass glass holder
Literature
MLSGB (1986), 'The Cycloidotrope' in The Ten Year Book, p. 34-35.
Special notice
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