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Image: Optical Toy, Phenakistiscope Disc with Cats and Donkey, ca. 1830

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Description: Paper disc with a hole in the center, 10 rectangular perforations evenly spaced along perimeter for viewing. In the outermost ring, several still images show the progress of a large cat chasing a small cat with a mouse in its teeth; the large cat jumps over a stool with a red cushion. In the innermost ring, a donkey wearing a blue shirt moves its ears.
Title: Optical Toy, Phenakistiscope Disc with Cats and Donkey, ca. 1830
Credit: Catalog Photo
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