Hall's illustrated catalogue of magic lanterns, dissolving lanterns, and stereopticons : for societies, parlor entertainment, panoramas, and public exhibitions. (1873?)

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64 hall's illustrated catalogue of Class XL. — Chromatropes, op Artificial Fireworks. Beautifully Colored Photographs. One Painting, three inches in diameter, on each Slide. These slides are singularly curious, the effect being very similar to that of the Kaleido' scope. The pictures are produced by brilliant designs, being painted an two circular glasses, and the glasses being made to rotate in different directions. 1. The " National Flag " Chromatrope, each $5.00. From de- signs expressly made to introduce the colors of our glorious National Flag. 2. The Geometrical Chromatrope, each $5.00. A large variety of entirely new and original patterns of superior chromatic and geometrical effects. 3. The " Washington " Chromatrope, each $5.00. A new and beautiful design, with head of Washington in the centre, with wreath revolving around it, and rays of light shoot- ing in all directions. 4. The " Lincoln " Chromatrope, each $5.00. Head of Lincoln in centre, with surroundings similar to Washington Chromatrope. 5. The "Eagle" Chromatrope, each $5.00. The American Eagle on Shield, with motto, and the colors of our National Flag revolving around it.