[Ball going through rotating hoop]

[Ball going through rotating hoop]

Pre-cinema

Alphonse Giroux

French, ca. 1775–1848

[Ball going through rotating hoop]

Phenakistoscope disk


ca. 1838
Lithograph with applied color
Diameter: 6 7/8 in. (17.4 cm)
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company, ex-collection Gabriel Cromer
1991.0291.0001
Inscriptions [no inscriptions]

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