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Phenakistoscope disc with handle

Phenakistoscope disc with handle

circa 1830s

Phenakistoscope disc

Phenakistoscope disc

circa 1830s

phenakistoscope disc of juggler

phenakistoscope disc of juggler

'The Phenakistiscope (sic) or Living Picture'. Published by W Soffe, Strand, 1830s. Eight hand coloured lithographic designs on 180mm diameter cards. Accompanying slotted disc used for display by Dr Schultz 1966 on motorised exhibit. In original folder, no handle. 1. Two dancers 2. Tightrope walker 3. Windmill 4. Bass player and Russian dancer 5. Chromotrope 6. Ball and hoop 7. Blacksmith 8. Man with bat and ball.

Phenakistoscope disc

1833

Two Fantascope discs designed by Edward Sang (published by Forrester & Nicol, Edinburgh and John Dunn (Edinburgh Optician)).

Two Fantascope discs by Edward Sang

1833

Phenakistoscope of Pixie with whip and top and small devil dancing. One of four discs for Stroboscope or Fantascope of miscellaneous origin.

Phenakistoscope Disc, Pixie with Whip and Top

circa 1840

Phenakistoscope 'The Magic Circle, No 10, Sarah and Bob'. Printed by C Treager. One of four discs for Stroboscope or Fantascope of miscellaneous origin.

Phenakistoscope Disc, 'The Magic Circle No 10, Sarah and Bob'

circa 1833

Phenakistoscope of Horserider Jumping a Gate and a child with a hula hoop. Hand coloured after printing. Published by S W Fores, 41 Picadilly, London. 1833. One of four discs for Stroboscope or Fantascope of miscellaneous origin.

Phenakistoscope disc of Horserider Jumping a Gate

c. 1833

Phenakistoscope 'The Magic Circle, No 9', published by C Treager. One of four discs for Stroboscope or Fantascope of miscellaneous origin.

Phenakistoscope Disc, The Magic Circle No 9

circa 1833