Illustrated Catalogue Of Magic Lanterns (after November 1889, probably 1890)

Record Details:

Title:
Illustrated Catalogue Of Magic Lanterns
Date:
after November 1889, probably 1890
Publisher:
Chicago, Il: McIntosh Battery and Optical Company Co.
Volume:
Illustrated Catalogue Of Magic Lanterns
Leaf #:
00037
Language:
English
Collection:
Magic Lantern and Lantern Slide Catalog
Format:
Catalogs
Contributor:
Toverlantaarnmuseum Scheveningen (TOMU)
Sponsor:
A Million Pictures
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Illustrated catalog of magic lanterns (sciopticons and stereopticons) and lantern slides of American producer and vendor McIntosh Battery & Optical Company in Chicago, Ills, US. Next to the apparatus, a description of its use is included in some sections, especially with respect to the working of light (Pages 1-92). Pages 93-240 are dedicated to lantern slide sets. Subjects covered by the lantern slides reach from instruction on electricity to geography, Christian religion, American History, fairy tales and more. To learn more about Magic Lanterns and Slides, visit the Lucerna Magic Lantern Web Resource at http://slides.uni-trier.de/ .
Date Added:
April 04, 2024
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32 MCINTOSH BATTERY AND OPTICAL CO., CHICAGO, ILL., U. S. A. DISSOLVING KEY, with Adjustable Valves- PRICE 514.00 This Dissolver is made especially for mixed gases, and works equally well with the ether-oxygen and oxy-hydrogen gases. It is finely fitted, accurately adjusted, and each one is tested before sending out. The method of making connections with the Lantern and Saturator is clearly shown in the diagram in Part II. PRICE R, Platina-tipped Goose Neck. X, Mixing Chamber. L, Lime. B, Rod for raising or lowering lime. O, Sliding base, which regulates distance between lime and jet. J, Standard. $ 10.00 F, Collar sliding on the standard to regu- late height of the light. S, Screw clamp that fastens the light at re- quired height. K, K , H, Hydrogen Key. 0, Oxygen Key. ADJUSTABLE JET. This Jet can be adjusted to any style of lantern, and is adapted to the oxy-hydrogen and ether-oxygen gases.