Phenakistoscope viewing disc

Phenakistoscope viewing disc

Pre-cinema

Phenakistoscope viewing disc

1862
Cardboard
Diameter: 12 1/16 in. (30.6 cm)
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company, ex-collection Gabriel Cromer
1991.0415.0001
Inscriptions Inscribed in pencil (Cromer's hand) on recto, TC: Disque fenestré spécial \ pour voir le disque de Wachter (galop \ du cheval). \ Mettre le disque de Wachter contre \ ce côté.

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