Text: Willem Tebra, ‘[Book review: Magie lumineuse]’ in NMLJ 2.2 (January 1982)

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Subjects referred to in this text (40 listed so far)

Type of subject

Subject

Page(s) or reference
(** = major reference)

hardware

Argand lamp (oil-based illuminant, c.1783)

12-13 **

hardware

Camera obscura (optical instrument, n.d.)

12 **

person

CARETTE, Georges (1861-1954)

13

organisation

Chat Noir shadow theatre

12

person

DA VINCI, Leonardo (1452-1519)

12

person

DELLA PORTA, Giambattista (c.1535-1615)

12

person

DESCH, E. (fl. 1850s-1910s)

12-13 **

person

DRUMMOND, Lieutenant Thomas (1797-1840)

13

hardware

Electric arc light (electrical illuminant, n.d.)

13 **

person

HUYGENS, Christiaan (1629-1695)

12

person

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

12

person

KIRCHER, Athanasius (1602-1680)

12

person

LANGENHEIM, Frederick (1809-1879)

14

person

LANGENHEIM, William (1807-1874)

14

person

LAPIERRE, Auguste ( ? - ? )

13 **

person

LAPIERRE, Edouard ( ? - ? )

13 **

person

LIEBERKÜHN, Johann Nathanael (1711-1756)

12 **

hardware

Limelight (gas-based illuminant, n.d.)

13

subject (keyword)

magic lantern – history

12-14 **

subject (keyword)

magic lantern – uses – lanternists

13 **

subject (keyword)

magic lantern – uses – phantasmagoria

12-14 **

organisation

Millikin & Co., John

14

organisation

14 **

person

NOLLET, Abbé Jean-Antoine (1700-1770)

12 **

subject (keyword)

Other optical media – shadow theatre

12 **

hardware

Paraffin illuminant (oil-based illuminant, n.d.)

13 **

slide

14

person

QUINQUET, Antoine (1745-1803)

13

person

REMISE, Jac (1927-2016)

12 **

person

REMISE, Pascale

12

person

ROBERTSON, Etienne Gaspard (1763-1837)

12-13 **

hardware

Screen (lantern accessory, n.d.)

13 **

subject (keyword)

slides – moving

14 **

subject (keyword)

slides – photographic

14 **

subject (keyword)

slides – production of

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subject (keyword)

slides – transfer

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person

VAN DER WALLE, Regis

12

person

VAN MUSSCHENBROEK, Pieter (1692-1761)

12 **

person

WALGENSTEN, Thomas Rasmussen (c.1627-1681)

12 **

person

ZAHN, Johannes (1641-1707)

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