Magic Lantern
Projector

Hoffman (Dresden)

Maker
German, ca. 1890s

Magic Lantern

ca. 1895
Metal and glass
Overall: 12 × 4 × 8 1/2 in. (30.5 × 10.2 × 21.6 cm)
Gift of Irene Gunshanan
DescriptionBlack, oval slide projector with projection lens, spirit burner and chimney.
Inscriptions Painted in gold on the door: Laterna Magica / Embossed on the spirit burner: R. Ditmar Wien / Embossed over the lens: HD

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