Anamorphoscope, with stand, top, three extra mirrors and 42 viewing images

Made:: 1865-1875 in England

maker:: London Stereoscopic Company

Cylindrical mirror (100mm high) with stand, top and 3 additional mirrors, plus 42 assorted pictures for viewing in the mirror, (anamorphoscope), by the London Stereoscopic and Photographic Company, England, c. 1870

Details

Category:: Optics

Object Number:: 1981-105

Materials:: cardboard, metal (unknown), wood (unidentified) and aluminium (metal)

Measurements:: each card (on average): x 216 mm x 139 mm, ,
additional mirrors (x 3): 76 mm x x , 32 mm,
mirror, stand and top: 105 mm x x , 42 mm, .49kg

type:: anamorphic mirror

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