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The quest of the quaint (1916)

Robie, Virginia Huntington, 1878- · Boston, Little, Brown, and company · leaf 54

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ntil a close examination revealsthe fact that the usual process has beenreversed. Examples of this character arevery scarce, sometimes dating back as faras 1720. They may truly be called shad-owgraphs, as the term silhouette didnot exist until Etienne de Silhouette becameMinister of France under…

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