POLYORAMA PANOPTIQUE OPTICAL TOY WITH VIEWS

French Polyorama Panoptique optical toy, having a paper covered wood box with cloth covered bellows and mahogany front, together with eight paper scenic slides that transform from day to night, slides

Small version of the Polyorama Panoptique, an optical toy which was popular from the 1820s through to the 1860s. It was invented by Pierre Seguin and is based on Daguerre's Diorama, of which it is a s

Optical Toy: Telescopic View of the great Exhibition 1851, traces of usage, please inspect

A very rare early optical toy, probably French. It was made for interchangeable views. It measures 6¼ by 5 inches.NO RESERVE

French Optical Toy Telegraph according to Claude Chappe, c. 1845 Les Petits Télégraphes, Paris, a game of telecommunication, containing 2 miniature optical telegraphs on drilled wood bases a

Polyorama Panoptique, Zootrope and Parts of a Three-Color Projector 1) Polyorama Panoptique, France. Small version of the viewer for day-and-night images of 9.5 x 14.5 cm, with 3-cm viewing lens and a

optical toy, De Tooverschuf, the Netherlands, in original box, around 1900 German Description optisches Spielzeug, De Tooverschuf, Holland, im Orig.-Kart., um 1900

This optical toy depicts the Chapel Wedding of the Prince of Wales (ultimately King Edward VII) to Danish Princess Alexandra. English - Dated 1863 - 26" Tall when opened. Very Fine Condition.

two optical views, from the 18th century, day and night in a church in Versailles, 33 x 43 cm German Description Zwei optische Ansichten, aus dem 18. Jahrhundert, Tag und Nacht in einer Kirche in Vers

two optical views, 31 cm x 41 cm, from the 18th century by day and night, Milan and India German Description Zwei optische Ansichten, 31 cm x 41 cm, aus dem 18. Jahrhundert bei Tag und Nacht, Mailand

2 Framed Optical Views of 18th Century Paris. Engravings with coloring. "Le Jardin des Tuileries en Face du Palais du Louvre a Paris," Size: 11'' x 17.75'', 28 x 45 cm (image); 20.5'' x 27.25'', 52 x

DESCRIPTION: Lot of four optical toys including three kaleidoscopes and one polemoscope. Kaleidoscopes include one with a disc filled with beads, one with a water-filled bar full of beads and confetti

An Archive of Magic Lantern & Optical Toy Reference Books, including: Encyclopedia of the Magic Lantern, Robertson, Herbert & Crangle, 2001 Peepshows, a Visual History, R. Balzer, 1998 Thechnological

Marked A. Delalie. French - 1890's - 10.75" Long x 8.75" Tall. A French optical toy made of hand painted glass elements within a wooden frame. Fine Condition.

Hemisferium Zootrope. Boxed and in great condition. This item is from the Kosh Design Studios located in Hollywood, otherwise known as Kosh HQ.

"Cinema Operascop" Optical toy made in German (D.R.G.M.), box is 3 1/2 in. long, made of tin and glass, instructions are very brittle and ripped, additional pieces of film included.

2 Optical Toys, c. 1930 1) "Pathé Baby" projector, for 9,5 cm film, with sliding resistance and 8 films. – And: 2) Magic lantern, unmarked, with burner, glass, lens, chimney and 24 slides in origin

Optical Toys 1) Fisher Price Toys. Children portable TV (Kinder TV Gerät), 1981, musical box with endless panorama tape, size 9 ½ x 7 ½ in. – 2) Meccano-Tri-ang, France. Children projector (Kinde

special optical view, around 1830, Daguerre-diorama, view to the water tower, Bld. Saint Martin, handcoloured engraving by METZ, Nicolas Gengel and Adrien Dembour, very good condition, 39 x 53 cm Germ

Hand colored optical view etching, "Vue Perspective de la Descente des Francois a l'Isle de Terre Neuve du Cote de Saint Jean a l'Occident". Sight 11"h x 15.25"w, frame 17"h x 21"w

Vue de la Colonne de Trajane a Rome A dramatic, idealized "vue d'optique" (lightbox print) of the Column of Trajan in Rome and its surrounding piazza, with a monk and a conversing couple in the foregr

Ernst Plank painted tin Praxinoscope Kinamatofor steam toy accessory, a scarce pre-cinema optical toy mounted on a wood base with Plank makers plaque, 10'' h., 13'' w., 4 1/2'' d. Provenance: Morton A

Two (2). Canadian. 1870s. Hardwood, glass, pine. The child's optical toy is made with a multi-faceted amethyst coloured piece of glass set within a bentwood visor. The field of vision is reduced such

Optical Toy to be used as a opera or field glass. Together with its original instructions.