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The book of delightful and strange designs; being one hundred facsimile illustrations of the art of the Japanese stencil-cutter, to which the gentle reader is introduced (1893)

Tuer, Andrew White, 1838-1900 · London, The Leadenhall press, ltd.; New York, C. Scribner's sons; [etc., etc.] · leaf 14

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As the thrifty children of the Luminous Land waste nothing, itcauses no surprise to find that their stencil plates are mostly made ofdisused documents. 8 It was observed that some of the stencils have curious littledevices (see No. 37) nicked in the margins, which must mean somethingor they would…

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