03-24-200703-24-2007
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2355Boston
March 24, 2007 10:00 AMCalender
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Eleven Wood-Mounted Astronomical Magic Lantern Slides

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$558$475
Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2355Location: BostonDate / Time: March 24, 2007 10:00AM

Description:

Eleven Wood-Mounted Astronomical Magic Lantern Slides, probably Carpenter & Westley, ten with four hand-painted roundels showing the planets, constellations as mythical figures, sigils in the zodiacal calendar, and solar events, the eleventh a slipping slides, in apparently original box.
Estimate $600-800

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Carpenter