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Description:10 23 15 00 Previous history of the cinema. Close-up Peter Mark Roget's portrait, inventor of the Thesaurus. Big endpaper of the thesaurus. In 1824, he demonstrated the effects of the retinal obstinacy, the visual effects, the alternation which gives the movement in front of the monarchy. Drawing of the royal lounge, where he explained to the yard his discovery. Later, English doctor John Hilton Paris invents sort of toy Thaumatrope, 1826 . Drawing on scrap of paper which can give the illusion of the movement with fixed images. Close-up on hand with drawing on a box of a bird and on the other side of a cage. Optical experiment, fast fast rotation of a tense cardboard disc between two threads allows the visual superimposing. Effect that the bird is in the cage, the prisoner.