Old glass plate for magic lantern, 4 vintage illustrated slides

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Old glass plate designed for a magic lantern, composed of 4 illustrated circular vignettes. The images feature colorful and detailed scenes, typical of educational or entertaining projections of the era. The perimeter is bordered by a thin frame, and the plate shows some visible signs of use, which attests to its authenticity.

Condition: Used item, sold as is. Visible wear, small traces and marks of time, slightly blunted corners.

Did you know? Magic lantern glass slides were used as early as the 19th century to project animated or educational images, before the advent of cinema. Each slide represented a story or a scene to discover.

Suitable for collectors, antique photography enthusiasts, lovers of retro objects or visual history. Ideal for completing a collection of magic lantern slides or offering an original gift to an admirer of ancient curiosities.

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Keywords: magic lantern slide, antique slide, retro projection, image on glass, 19th century collection, vintage curiosity, antique photography, educational object