Les Anamorphoses (Anamorphosis) optical toys with viewing cylinder Facsimile

France, c. 1865

Object On display
Photograph by Egmont Contreras, ACMI.

Reproduction of AEO174930_02, sys id 174930)

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Collection

In ACMI's collection

On display until

16 February 2031

ACMI: Gallery 1

Credits

creator

Walter Frères

manufacturer

Jullien

Production places
France
Production dates
c. 1865

Appears in

Group of items

Anamorphic drawings

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

P180306

Curatorial section

The Story of the Moving Image → Moving Pictures → MI-02. Play and Illusion → MI-02-C02

Measurements

170 x 205mm

Object Types

2D Object

Exhibition Prop

Optical Toy

Materials

digital print

Collected

1 times

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