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The Lantern - part 1
Pages from issues of handmade juvenile publications, The Lantern, created by 8-year-old Frederic Gerrish of Portland, Maine, 1853-1859.
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May 27, 2011
Beinecke Library, Shirley Collection, 1850s, book, carty, frederic, gerrish, juvenile, lantern, magazine, maine, portland
As in a Mirror
A plate from The magic lantern; or, Les ombres patriotiques... London: Printed for J. Owen, No.168, Picadilly, opposite Bond-street, 1794.
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December 14, 2009
Beinecke Library, General Modern Collection, lantern, magic, mirror, shadow
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