Works explorer

Feline, optical illusion

United Kingdom, 1860

Equestrian, optical illusion

United Kingdom, 1860

A Lion, optical illusion

United Kingdom, 1860

Optical Illusions

Phenakistiscope disc (Politeness)

United Kingdom, c. 1833

Phenakistiscope disc (The desert)

United Kingdom, c. 1833

'The Pied Piper of Hamelin' magic lantern slide (In did come the strangest figure)

United Kingdom, c. 1900

Steward magic lantern

United Kingdom, c. 1880

Stereoscopic image [Eavesdroppers Dropped]

c. 1900

Phenakistiscope disc (Classical figure holding 'Horn of Plenty')

France, c. 1830

'The Pied Piper of Hamelin' magic lantern slide (They sat in council)

United Kingdom, c. 1900

Stereoscopic image [Rat on Toast - For Dinner]

United States, 1898

Stereoscopic image [Having a High Time, Not a Man in Sight]

United States, 1898

Le jongleur (The juggler) praxinoscope strip

France, c. 1889-1900

La Cage (The Cage) thaumatrope verso

France, c. 1880

La Cage (The Cage) thaumatrope

France, c. 1880

Phenakistiscope disc (Geometric pattern)

France, c. 1833

Phenakistiscope disc (Man with red shirt and blue trousers)

France, c. 1850