[Figure with sword and shield shrinking]

[Figure with sword and shield shrinking]

Pre-cinema

Alphonse Giroux

French, ca. 1775–1848

[Figure with sword and shield shrinking]

Phenakistoscope disk


1833
Lithograph with applied color
Diameter: 6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm)
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company, ex-collection Gabriel Cromer
1991.0406.0014
Inscriptions Inscribed in blue pencil (museum hand), verso, BC: (29 1/2 %)

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