ILLUSTRATIONS
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facing page
ATHANASIUS KIRCHER 9
ARCHIMEDES’ BURNING GLASSES 32
LEONARDO DA VINCI 33
CAMERA OBSCURA 40
JOHANNES KEPLER 41
KIRCHER’S GIANT WHEEL 48
THE STORY DISK 48
THE MAGIC LANTERN 49
ZAHN’S LANTERNS 64
TIME and WIND PROJECTORS 65
JOSEPH PLATEAU 88
PLATEAU’S MOTION DEVICE 89
DANCING GIRL—PHENAKISTICOPE 89
FRANZ UCHATIUS 104
FIRST ACTION PROJECTORS 105
LANGENHEIM BROTHERS 112
ETIENNE JULES MAREY 113
MUYBRIDGE BATTERY CAMERA SYSTEM 120
MAREY’S OUTDOOR STUDIO 121
GUN CAMERA 121
EDISON AND EASTMAN 136
THE KINETOSCOPE PARLOR 137
REYNAUD’S THEATRE OPTIQUE 148
ANSCHUTZ’S ELECTRICAL TACHYSCOPE 149
LOUIS LUMIERE 160
ROBERT W. PAUL 160
THE VITASCOPE 161