Text: Willem Tebra, ‘The magic lantern of Giovanni da Fontana’ in NMLJ 2.2 (January 1982)

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BACON, Roger (c.1220-c.1292)

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Bayerische Staatsbibliothek

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hardware

Bull's eye lantern (magic or optical lantern, n.d.)

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DA FONTANA, Giovanni (c.1395-c.1455)

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DA VINCI, Leonardo (1452-1519)

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HUYGENS, Christiaan (1629-1695)

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IBN AL-HAYTHAM, Abu Ali al-Hasan ibn al-Hasan (c.965-c.1040)

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KIRCHER, Athanasius (1602-1680)

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magic lantern – history

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STURM, Johann Christoph (1635-1703)

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VON ZGLINICKI, Friedrich (1895-1986)

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Text: Willem Tebra, ‘The magic lantern of Giovanni da Fontana’ in NMLJ 2.2 (January 1982)