{"product_id":"lot-of-14x-antique-newton-co-magic-lantern-slides-opticians-to-the-queen-bible-views","title":"Lot of 14x Antique Newton \u0026 Co Magic Lantern Slides (Opticians to the Queen) Bible Views","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"123\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"37\" data-end=\"123\"\u003eLot of 14x Antique Newton \u0026amp; Co Magic Lantern Slides (Opticians to the Queen) Bible \u0026amp; Other Views\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"142\" data-end=\"288\"\u003eA fascinating original collection of antique Newton \u0026amp; Co. magic lantern slides, each housed in its original polished wooden mount and stamped:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"290\" data-end=\"371\"\u003e\"Newton \u0026amp; Co. – Opticians to the Queen – 3 Fleet Street, Temple Bar, London.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"373\" data-end=\"607\"\u003eThese are an excellent group of Victorian\/Edwardian educational lantern slides, featuring a mixture of biblical, historical and geographical subjects. Several retain their original handwritten paper labels, including examples such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"609\" data-end=\"713\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"609\" data-end=\"625\"\u003eTemple Complex\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"626\" data-end=\"639\"\u003eMap of Asia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"640\" data-end=\"652\"\u003eThe Return\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"653\" data-end=\"674\"\u003eWilderness in Ruins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"675\" data-end=\"713\"\u003eOther biblical and historical scenes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"715\" data-end=\"846\"\u003eEach slide is individually numbered on the edge, suggesting they originally formed part of a larger lecture or teaching series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"848\" data-end=\"1080\"\u003eThe hand-coloured images are particularly attractive, with vivid detail that displays beautifully when illuminated. Ideal for collectors of optical instruments, magic lanterns, early educational material or Newton \u0026amp; Co. memorabilia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1082\" data-end=\"1095\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Newton \u0026 Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53636499243336,"sku":null,"price":200.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0912\/0147\/0792\/files\/1DAE8944-2E9C-4003-A5AD-D81C8F40F491.jpg?v=1785698034","url":"https:\/\/anthonycollectables.com\/products\/lot-of-14x-antique-newton-co-magic-lantern-slides-opticians-to-the-queen-bible-views","provider":"Anthony \u0026 Co Collectables","version":"1.0","type":"link"}