Rotorelief : disques optiques, 1935.

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Rotorelief : disques optiques, 1935.

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Box contains a set of six cardboard disks, printed on both sides in color offset lithography, each, 7 7/3" (20cm) in diameter. They are to be viewed as they rotate at 33 1/3 revolutions per minute. The circular holder is composed of two black plastic rings. Stamped in relief along the outer edge, interrupting the text: ROTO RELIEF / 11 Rue Larrey Paris V. A long white cardboard strip holds disks in place, printed at each end: "Tirer l'épingle, " (pull the pin). [Notes are inserted inside box cover].

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Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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