Person: HOFFMANN, Paul (1829-1888)

Person summary

Biographical summary of this person

Name

Paul HOFFMANN

Gender

male

Relevance of this person

lantern showman and slide painter

Main period of activity

N/A

Chronology

Date

Age

Event/activity

16 October 1829

born at

Brieg an der Oder, Germany

15 February 1888

died at

Brieg an der Oder, Germany

References

David Robinson, Stephen Herbert and Richard Crangle (editors), Encyclopaedia of the magic lantern (London: Magic Lantern Society, 2001), pp. 137-138

Willem Tebra, ‘[Book review: Laterna magica -- lichtbilder aus Menschenwelt und Götterweld]’ in NMLJ 3.1 (February 1984), p. 7

Lucerna ID 6003598

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 17 January 2012

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Person: HOFFMANN, Paul (1829-1888)