A "glass four" of uncut magic lantern slides showing George Washington
about 1880
Medium/TechniqueTransfer lithographs on glass
DimensionsHeight x width: 20.3 × 17.1 cm (8 × 6 3/4 in.)
Credit LineThe Richard Balzer Collection—Gift of Patricia Bellinger Balzer
Accession number2019.888
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Not on viewClassificationsTools and equipment
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ProvenanceBetween about 1970 and 2017, acquired by Richard Balzer (b. 1944 - d. 2017), Brookline, MA; by inheritance to Patricia Bellinger; 2019, gift of Patricia Bellinger to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 24, 2019)
Unidentified artist, English, 19th century
about 1870