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Spooner's transformations. No. 12, The union of the flowers, or, The royal marriage.
1840
When held up to strong light the scene transforms from a view of intertwined rose, tulip, and honeysuckle to the the marriage ceremony.
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Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
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Metadata
- Call Number
- D East 60-62/GC138/Box 02/Normal/Vues d'Optique/Not Perforated GA 2024.04516
- People
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- Related Name
- Spooner, William, active 1831-1854
- Language
- English
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Item Summary
When held up to strong light the scene transforms from a view of intertwined rose, tulip, and honeysuckle to the the marriage ceremony.
Descriptive Information
- Title
- Spooner's transformations. No. 12, The union of the flowers, or, The royal marriage.
- Call Number
- D East 60-62/GC138/Box 02/Normal/Vues d'Optique/Not Perforated GA 2024.04516
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dc2b88qr79j
- Language
- English
- Date Created
- 1840
- Extent
- 1 sheet : color lithographs ; 29 cm
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Mounted hand-coloured lithographic transformational print 280 × 230 mm (transforming when held to a strong light), with lithograph mounted label mounted beneath.
- 13 x 17 cm illustration mounted on 23 x 29 cm card paper.
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 4
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Omega Project
- Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/b325b109-afba-449f-96e3-1f60c150fbf4/manifest