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The Popular recreator. A key to in-door and out-door amusements .. (1873)

London, New York [etc.] Cassell, Petter & Galpin · leaf 447

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rdboard, sothat each shadow conveys theproper characteristics of thoperson or thing represented,and in this respect thocharacters of the street exhi-bitions far excel tho moreartistic efforts of the pub-lished sheets, for I find thatwhile the German shadow-figures are too pretty, those produced in… … for excision were cut out. Again, all such figures should bedelineated in profile, for full-faced character can only besuggested, not defined. Such a character as I refer to is repre-sented in Fig. 4, and the resulting shadow, after all has beendone that can be done, as to cutting out the possible…

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