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Sciopticon (standard single lantern, L.J. Marcy, n.d.)

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inventor: MARCY, L.J.  (fl. 1860s-80s)

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manufacturer: L.J. Marcy

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References
David Robinson, Stephen Herbert and Richard Crangle (editors), Encyclopaedia of the magic lantern (London: Magic Lantern Society, 2001), p. 273
John Barnes, ‘The Barnes Museum: catalogue excerpts’ in NMLJ 1.2 (February 1979), p. 5
T.C. Hepworth and J.H. Pepper (comp. Tony Dugdale), ‘A brief history of the lantern’ in NMLJ 1.1 (April 1978), p. 4
‘Catalogue for the Exhibition’ in NMLJ 1.1 (April 1978), p. 8
Hermann Hecht, ‘Some English magic lantern patents’ in NMLJ 2.2 (January 1982), pp. 4-5
‘Some illuminants’ in NMLJ 1.1 (April 1978), p. 14
Illustration in
‘Catalogue for the Exhibition’ in NMLJ 1.1 (April 1978), 8
Lucerna ID 2000032

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 19 October 2011

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