chromatropen.
/ˈkrəʊmətrəʊp/ A magic-lantern slide consisting of two superposed circular glasses, brilliantly coloured, one of which is made to rotate in front of the other.
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the world > matter > colour > science of colour > [noun] > instruments combining colours
colour circle1854
colour top1855
chromatrope1860
colour box1870
wheel of colour1877
colour organ1881
colour wheel1909
society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > optical shows > [noun] > magic lantern show > slide
slider?1793
magic lantern slide1802
slide1819
hyalotype1851
chromatrope1860
zoetrope1866
lantern slide1871
photo-hyalotype1875
wheel of colour1877
lantern-photograph1884
diapositive1893
1860 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci.
c1865 J. Wylde Circle of Sci. I. 64/2 Chromotropes are..two pictures so arranged that they may revolve over each other on a common centre.
1874 tr. E. Lommel Nature of Light (ed. 4) 98 Phantasmagoric representation, dissolving views, chromatropes.
1878 E. W. Clark Life & Adventure Japan 175 After various well-known scenes..interspersed with curious revolving chromatropes.
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