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269 - C. 140 positive glass plates for magic lantern projection: History of art. Paris, E. Mazo, late 19th–early 20th century, 8.5 x 10 cm, edges protected with a strip of black paper, numbered, handwritten captions on label (worn, c. 10 broken plates). Mainly reproductions of artworks (65) from the Prado Museum in Madrid (Velázquez, Rubens, Van Eyck, Van Dyck, Veronese, Raphael, Rembrandt, etc.); sculptures (21) from various museums in Berlin, Naples, London, etc.; archaeological sites and monuments in Egypt (16), Greece (12), Belgium (8): Oudenaarde, Ghent, Mechelen, Lier; Italy (5); Germany (3 views of Cologne Cathedral); Constantinople (4), etc. Includes 2 hand-colored plates of Castel Sant’Angelo in Rome and Melrose Abbey. A few plates are from J. Lévy & Cie, Paris. Elie Mazo (1861–1936) was a manufacturer of cameras, projectors, and optical equipment based in Paris. It was one of the leading companies specializing in light projections in the early 20th century. Ref. Histoire des projections lumineuses: http://diaprojection.fr/portraits/.
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C. 140 positive glass plates for magic lantern projection: History of art. Paris, E. Mazo, late 19th–early 20th century, 8.5 x 10 cm, edges protected with a strip of black paper, numbered, handwritten captions on label (worn, c. 10 broken plates). Mainly reproductions of artworks (65) from the Prado Museum in Madrid (Velázquez, Rubens, Van Eyck, Van Dyck, Veronese, Raphael, Rembrandt, etc.); sculptures (21) from various museums in Berlin, Naples, London, etc.; archaeological sites and monuments in Egypt (16), Greece (12), Belgium (8): Oudenaarde, Ghent, Mechelen, Lier; Italy (5); Germany (3 views of Cologne Cathedral); Constantinople (4), etc. Includes 2 hand-colored plates of Castel Sant’Angelo in Rome and Melrose Abbey. A few plates are from J. Lévy & Cie, Paris. Elie Mazo (1861–1936) was a manufacturer of cameras, projectors, and optical equipment based in Paris. It was one of the leading companies specializing in light projections in the early 20th century. Ref. Histoire des projections lumineuses: http://diaprojection.fr/portraits/.
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