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LOT 1775
SOLD €200,00

[Chinese shadows] Large collection of items related to Chinese shadow puppetry

Including: (1) Chinese Schimmen. Plaat 1-3, and 5-9. Series of 8 (of 9?) lithogr. prints in black and white, all 34.5 x 42.5 cm. Amst., Erve Wijsmuller, late 19th cent. Lacking plate 4. Dutch libraries list 9 prints from this series in OCLC. (2) Bijlage van Jeugd, Geïllustreerd Tijdschrift voor Jongens en Meisjes. 13e Jaargang (1915), 1e-6e aflev. Chineesche schim. Eerste plaat - plaat 6. Six plates on transparent paper, all 37 x 50 cm, all mounted at upper margin on later board mounts, all w. folds as issued. (3) Ombres Chinoises. Col. lithogr. wings backed w. silk, 30 x 38.5 x 4 cm, late 19th cent. (4) Le séraphin de l'enfance. Recueil de pièces d'ombres Chinoises dédiées à la jeunesse. 2e volume. Metz, Gangel & P. Didion, n.d. (ca. 1865), 48 p., orig. wr. (sm. defects). -and num. (5) Ombres Chinoises. Three chromolithogr. plates dep. stages w. Chinese shadows at work, 19 x 25 to 39 x 54.5 cm, late 19th cent. -and num. cut-out Chinese shadows, mounted on board or wooden sticks. The collection kept in 3 large board boxes.

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