Early Wide Glass Magic Lantern Slides Group 1

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Title: Early Wide Glass Magic Lantern Slides Group 1
Description: 1890? Twelve long colored magic lantern slides showing La Fontaine's fables. Two fables per slide. 7½" x 1½". €75 from revesdenfantspapiers through Ebay, July 21.

The color work in these slides is strong, even after all this time. The titles in the upper left are sometimes obscured by the framing of the glass. Might the glass have been originally without a frame?

Fox and Bust/Dream of the Mongol
Man and His Image/Fortune Tellers
TB/Gout and Spider
Retired Rat/Eye of the Master
FC/Wishes
Two Parrots, Monarch, & Son/Man's Ingratitude to Luck
Martin/Women and Secrets
Wolf and Fox/Wise Man and Fool
The Lark and Her Young/CJ
FS/Old Man and Three Youths
Monkey and Dolphin/Man Running after Luck and Man at Home
FK/MSA
Source: €75 from revesdenfantspapiers through Ebay, July 21.
Date: 1890?
Subject: Audio-Visual; Lantern Slides; The Fox and the Bust; The Dream of the Mongol; The Man and His Image; Fortune Tellers; The Travellers and the Bear; The Gout and the Spider; The Retired Rat; Eye of the Master; The Fox and the Crow; Wishes; Two Parrots, Monarch, and Son; Man's Ingratitude to Luck; Martin; The Women and the Secrets; The Wolf and the Fox; The Wise Man and the Fool; The Lark and Her Young; The Cock and the Jewel; The Fox and the Stork; The Old Man and the Three Youths; The Monkey and the Dolphin; The Man Running After Luck and Man at Home; The Frogs Wanting a King; The Miller, His Son, and Their Ass

Item sets: Carlson Fable Collection

Media: MagicLanternSlide1FoxBustMongolsDreamCropped1200.jpg; MagicLanternSlide2YetBetterManImageFortuneTellersCropped1200.jpg; MagicLanternSlides3TBGoutandSpider1200.jpg; MagicLanternSlide4RetiredRatEyeofMasterCropped1200.jpg; MagicLanternSlide5FCWishesYetBetter1200.jpg; MagicLanternSlide6at1200.jpg; MagicLanternSlide7MartinWomenandSecrets1200.jpg; MagicLanternSlidemaybe8LarkandYoungCJ1200.jpg; MagicLanternSlide9FoxandWolfSageandFool1200.jpg; MagicLanternSlide10OldManThreeYouthsFS1200.jpg; MagicLanternSlide11MonkeyandDolphinManWhoRunsAfterFortune1200.jpg; MagicLanternSlide12FKMSA1200.jpg