Copper printing plate for Fantascope disc

Copper printing plate for Fantascope disc Copper printing plate for Fantoscope disc
    Copper printing plate

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Copper printing plate for Fantoscope disc Copper printing plate
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Copper printing plate for Fantascope disc; man wearing a Tam O'Shanter and kilt jumping over a bell around the outer edge and a child in a similar outfit dancing (possibly a Highland jig?) around the inner area. One of six original engraved copper plates from which Fantascope discs were printed in 1833.

Details

Category:
Cinematography
Object Number:
1954-331/4
Materials:
copper (metal)
type:
fantascope disc and optical toy