Paper Peepshows: The Jacqueline & Jonathan Gestetner Collection

Peepshows were introduced in the mid-eighteenth century by Martin Engelbrecht in Augsburg. They called for a long wooden cabinet designed for purpose incorporating a viewing lens and sometimes a mirror. In the 1820s peepshows made entirely of paper appeared on the scene more or less at the same moment in Vienna, London and Paris. The clumsy cabinet was no longer called for. The new peepshow was eq...
By Ralph Hyde
Hardcover: 272 pages
Publisher: Antique Collectors Club Dist (May 15, 2015)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1851498001
ISBN-13: 978-1851498000
Product Dimensions: 9.8 x 1.2 x 11.9 inches
Format: PDF Text djvu book
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Bravo! We have had quite a few peepshows cross our vintagepopupbooks site but this book reveals dozens that we never knew existed. Finally, someone has curated the history of these fascinating movables in a well researched and beautifully photographed coffee table worthy volume.This beautiful and in...
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