The sciopticon manual, explaining lantern projection in general, and the sciopticon apparatus in paricular (1877)

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CONTENTS OF CATALOGUE. PRICE LIST OF COLORED MAGIC LANTERN SLIDES. l.-Choice Selected Slides II.—Sacred History 9 III.—Holy Land and Egypt 9 IV.—Ancient Greece and Rome, 11 V.—Complete Illustrations t o the Text of the Holy Bible.... 12 VI.—Views of Interest in Dif- ferent Parts of the World 17 VII.—American History 20 VIII.—Franco German War... 21 IX.—Views in Sets, Conveying Moral Lessons 22 1. The Pilgrim's Progress 22 2. Christiana and her Child- ren 22 3. The Drunkard's Progress.. 22 4. The Bottle(Cruikshank).... 23 5. The Bottle (Comic) 23 6. Stomach of the Drunkard in Different Stages of Disease.. 23 7. The Gambler's Career 23 8. The Ten Corrmandments.. 23 {). The Lord's Prayer 24 10. Four Scenes from the Life of a Country Boy 24 11. Shakspeare's Seven Ages... 24 12. Masonic, and other Lodge Pictures 21 13. TamO'Shanter 24 14. New Tale of a Tub 24 15. Renard, the Sly Fox 25 16. Fables of Lafontaine 25 17. The dusaders 25 18. The Ill-Fated Ship 25 19. Schiller's Song of the Bell.. 25 20. Rip Van Winkle 26 X.—Miscellaneous Pictures 26 XI.—Dissolving Views 28 XII.—Chromatropes, etc 30 CLASS PAGE XIII—Original Leaf Designs.. 32 XIV.-Statuary and Bas Reliefs, 32 XV.—Select Painted ComijSlip Slides 33 XVI.—Paintings with Levers, Comic 34 XVII.—Dioramic Paintings, with Moving Figures 35 XVIII.—Paintings Illustrating Nursery Tales 35 XIX.—Fine Engravings 36 SCIENTIFIC DEPARTMENT XX.—Mammalia 37 XXI.—Birds 38 XXII.—Reptiles.and Fishes.... 38 XXIII.—Insects 39 XXIV.—Araclmida, Crustacea.. 39 XXV.—Botany 46 XXVI.—Flowers and Plants... 41 XXVII.-Physical Geography. 42 XXVIII.—Astronomy 42 XXIX.—Geology 44 XXX.—Natural Phenomenon.. 45 XXXI.—Anatomy and Physi- ology 45 XXXII.—Microscopic A n a t- omy 45 XXXIII.—Optics 46 XXXIV.—The Microscope and its Revelations 46 XXXV.—Crystallography 47 XXXVI.—Spectrum Analysis.. 47 XXXVII.—Geological Land- scapes, etc 48 XXXVIII.—Society Emblems. 48 XXXIX.—Dissolving E ff e c ts, etc 50 PRICE LIST OF PLAIN GLASS SLIDES. CLASS PAGE | C XL.— American Views 55 ^ XLL—Foreign Views XLII.-Centennial Slides XLIII.— Scientific Sciopticon Slides