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External links edit wikimedia commons has media related to. The set, published around 1740, was a recent acquisition of the cooperhewitt library. Engraver and printseller martin engelbrecht, of augsburg, germany, created a series of similar tunnel books with diverse imagery as a novelty to entertain and. The set includes six handcolored etched prints on light gray laid paper, with sections carefully cut out to create a perspective view of aristocratic men and women. Prosceniums by finnegan paradise paper theatre, toy. A short explanation hi, i am a graphic designer, book collector and antiquarian book seller in australia.

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These were part of a tunnel book created by the german master, martin engelbrecht 16841756. This tunnel book, among other paper engineering wonders, will be on display from june 2010 in the libraries gallery in the national mus. Kohlers introduction to his major work on world war ii, guilt and innocence in hitlers germany, the. If you hold a seed by elly mackay penny candy book. A recent purchase by the cooperhewitt design museum library is an 18th century tunnel book attributed to the engraver and printseller martin engelbrecht 16841756 of augsburg, germany. In her first book for children, if you hold a seed, story and technique come together as a young boy discovers the potential in a small seed and the value of patience. The history of antique toy theatres toy theatre, victorian.

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