Catalogue of the museum's collection. Brief history of the toy theatre, followed by list of thaetra materilas and toys, including shadow puppets, gyro toys, myorama or interchangeable landscape, magic lanterns, camera obscura, thaumatrope, phenakistiscope, stroboscope or fantascope, zoetrope, biophantascope, anamorphosis, praxinoscope, kaleidoscope, stereoscope, kammatagraph, bioscope, peepshows, lantern slide transfers. Each item has very brief description. Illustrated at the ends with theatre scenes and characters.
| Item number | 14167 |
|---|---|
| Category | Book |
| Type | Museum Publicity |
| Dimensions | length 215mm; breadth 140mm; thickness 2mm |
| Language | English |
| Country of origin | UK |
Part of the Bill Douglas and Peter Jewell Collection