Sujet
Magic lantern, 1671 (1956). Artist: Unknown
Légende
Magic lantern, 1671 (1956). The projection of an image of a man burning in Hell. The image was produced by light from a lamp which travelled down the lens and through one of the movable slides to project the image onto the wall. From Ars Magna Lucis et Umbrae by the German Jesuit scholar Athanasius Kircher. A print from Things, a volume about the origin and early history of many things, common and less common, essential and inessential, by Readers Union, the Grosvenor Press, London, 1956.
The Print Collector collection
Date
1956
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector
Notre référence
HRM19C53_055
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
50,0Mo (4,9Mo) / 40,9cm x 30,7cm / 4826 x 3623 (300dpi)