Poster Print : A twin magic lantern (engraving)
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A twin magic lantern (engraving)
5310282 A twin magic lantern (engraving) by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: Engraving depicting a twin magic lantern for providing views by horizontal movement of the cams A, A, . Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23583788
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Illusion Lantern Magic Lantern Optical Optical Illusion Projection Projector Slide
27x27 inch Poster Print
Bring the enchantment of the past into your modern home with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring this beautiful twin magic lantern engraving by the English School from Fine Art Finder (5310282). This intricately detailed 19th-century engraving showcases a twin magic lantern, an early form of projection technology that provided moving images through the horizontal movement of its cams A, A. Add a touch of historical charm to your walls with this captivating piece of art, and let the magic of the past illuminate your present.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from the 19th century showcases a twin magic lantern, an ingenious device that provided mesmerizing views through the manipulation of cams. The intricate illustration depicts the inner workings of this optical marvel, with horizontal movement of the cams A, A enabling a seamless projection experience. The enchanting image transports us back to a time when illusions and optical tricks held audiences spellbound. The magic lantern was not just a projector; it was an instrument capable of creating breathtaking visual spectacles. With its slide feed mechanism and precise engineering, this twin magic lantern allowed viewers to immerse themselves in a world where reality seamlessly merged with fantasy. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are reminded of the power that art and technology have always possessed to captivate our imaginations. This engraving serves as a testament to human creativity and ingenuity, showcasing how innovation has continuously pushed boundaries throughout history. Preserved by Bridgeman Images, this print offers us a glimpse into the past while also reminding us of our timeless fascination with illusionary experiences. It is an invitation to explore the intersection between science and artistry – where light meets imagination – and invites us on a journey through time itself.
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