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Creator:
Newman, William
Title(s):

Moveable shadows / by W. Newman (of Punch).

Additional Title(s):

Moveable shadows. Series one

Published/Created:
London : Dean & Son, 11 Ludgate Hill, [1859]
Physical Description:
[1], [9] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 19 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
GV1218.S5 N48 1850z
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Each of the illustrations has a tinted, moveable part operated by a tab; when the figure is moved a comical shadow is revealed.
Lithographed throughout.
Spine title: Moveable shadows. Series One.
Date of publication from NSTC.
Each plate accompanied by a guard sheet.
NSTC, 2N6591
Fairman, Elisabeth R. Pleasures and pastimes, 91
BAC: British Art Center copy bound in original boards with printed paper covers. Publisher's advertisments on back cover.
Subject Terms:
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
Lithography -- Specimens -- [1859]
Shadow-pictures.
Silhouettes -- Great Britain.
Toy and movable books -- Specimens.
Form/Genre:
Metamorphic pictures.
Recreations -- Great Britain.
Contributors:
Newman, William, lithographer.
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Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]


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