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Slide set: The king's messengers: an allegorical tale (story: Newton & Co., 12 slides, in/before 1899)

Known references to this set (listed below slide images)
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Slide 1
The Gates of the City
Slide 2
The Four Brothers dividing the Property
Slide 3
The Old Man appears and gives warning and advice
Slide 4
Eldest Brother's whole time was claimed by the Spirit of the Gold Mine
Slide 5
Second Brother builds a Tower to Fame
Slide 6
Third Brother is preceded by a Herald with trumpet when he distributes his riches
Slide 7


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Slide 8
Eldest Brother receives the sentence of banishment and prays for one day longer
Slide 9


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Slide 10
Third Brother receives the sentence, and discovers too late that all his riches have been spent on self, and pride has been his ruin
Slide 11
Fourth Brother receives the sentence of banishment from the City and a voice whispers, as of a little child, 'I was an orphan, weak and friendless, and ye ministered unto me'
Slide 12
Fourth Brother borne by angels to the gates of the Glorious City: the Old Man said, 'A light of brilliance unutterable awaits thee there'
Catalogue of magic lanterns, dissolving-view apparatus, and lantern slides (London: Newton & Co., 1899), 418

“Copied by the kind permission of the Publishers, Messrs Rivington & Co.”

1909
Catalogue of science lanterns, optical lanterns, dissolving-view apparatus, and lantern slides (London: Newton & Co., 1909), 333

“Copied by the kind permission of the Publishers, Messrs Rivington & Co.”

1912
Catalogue of lantern slides: part I (London: Newton & Co., 1912), 93

“Copied by the kind permission of the Publishers, Messrs Rivington & Co.”

Lucerna ID  3009192

Record created by Daniel Pitarch Fernández and Richard Crangle. Last updated 20 August 2024

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