optical illusion with 3 mica oval slides

Made:
circa 1850 in unknown place
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A mid-18th century optical illustion
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London

A mid-18th century optical illustion
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London

A mid-18th century optical illustion
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London

A mid-18th century optical illustion
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London

A mid-18th century optical illustion
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London

A mid-18th century optical illustion
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London

A mid-18th century optical illustion, tooled morocco hinged case containing three hand painted mica oval slides which alter the hair and costume with a later portrait of Queen Henrietta Maria.

Details

Category:
Photographic Technology
Object Number:
2019-250
Materials:
mica, paper, emulsion, wood and leather
Measurements:
overall: 90 mm x 75 mm x 15 mm,
type:
optical illusion