Exhaustive reference book, with sections on the historical and technical background; the costume of different periods as an aid to dating; the artists and their work. Appendixes on Augustin Edouart; engravers and publishers of prints after silhouettes; William Bullock (of Bullock's Museum and inventor of the Physiognotrace machine for making silhouettes); artists who worked in the U.S. Very fully illustrated with annotated examples.
| Item number | 29821 |
|---|---|
| Category | Book |
| Type | Silhouette |
| Dimensions | length 299mm; breadth 228mm; thickness 65mm |
| Language | English |
| Country of origin | UK |
| Related people | Sue McKechnie (author) |
Part of the Bill Douglas and Peter Jewell Collection