Magic Lantern Le Bayard Perfectionné (0085)
Index: 0085
Year: Around 1900
Maker: Maison de la Bonne Presse ?
Dimensions: 48 x 38 x 16 cm
Info
Magic Lantern made of riveted steel plate and lacquered brass. Seems this version was with the alcohol lamp. Has double lenses and smaller lenses at the front.
Both sides have a door and a control glass (black) to check on the flame.
Inscriptions on the big lenses:
BONNE PRESSE
PARIS
BREVETE S.G.D.G.
Inscriptions on the front below lens:
5 RUE BAYARD
PARIS
2767
