ILLUSTRATIONS IN HALF-TONE
Reading edition
28. LE BAL D’AMOURS. H.R.H. Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll2
29. HOMMAGES OFFERED TO MADAME DE POMPADOUR. Mrs. Bruce-Johnston6
30. EGYPTIAN FAN HANDLES. British Museum14
31. TERRA-COTTA STATUETTES28
32. AN EASTERN POTENTATE TAKING TEA. Mrs. Hungerford Pollen33
33.INDIAN FLY-WHISKS AND PEACOCK EMBLEM OF ROYALTY. India Museum38
34.LARGE HAND-FAN OF SANDALWOOD. Mrs. Hungerford Pollen41
35.FLAG AND PALM-LEAF FANS. India Museum42
36.CHINESE FAN. Filigree and Enamel. Victoria and Albert Museum48
37.HAND-SCREEN, Front and Reverse. Mr. Wilson Crewdson50
38.LACQUERED FAN. Lady Northcliffe54
CARVED IVORY FAN WITH THE NAME ANGELA. Mr. W. Burdett-Coutts, M.P.54
39.CHINESE FAN WITH IVORY MINIATURES. Mr. W. Burdett-Coutts, M.P.56
40.CHINESE FEATHER-FAN (ARGUS PHEASANT) WITH CASE. Victoria and Albert Museum59
41.NETSUKI (DAI TENGU). Mr. W. L. Behrens60
CAMP-FAN OF EAGLE FEATHERS. Mr. L. C. R. Messel60
DAGGER-FAN. Mr. W. L. Behrens60
42.SUYE HIRO OGI (Wide End) Open and Closed. Mr. W. Harding Smith63
43.AKOMÉ OGI (COURT-FAN). Mr. Wilson Crewdson64
WAR FAN (GUN SEN). Mr. W. Harding Smith64
44.FOUR WAR FANS (GUMBAI UCHIWA). Mr. L. C. R. Messel, Mr. W. Harding Smith, Mr. W. L. Behrens69
45.WAR FANS (GUN SEN). Mr. L. C. R. Messel and Mr. W. Harding Smith72
46.MODERN JAPANESE FANS. Ivory with Gilt Lacquer and Painted Fan signed ‘Kunihisa.’ Mr. M. Tomkinson74
47.THREE CHŪKEI. Mr. L. C. R. Messel76
48.PALM-LEAF AND HIDE FANS. British Museum77
49.PALM FANS, COCKADE INSCRIPTION FAN, FLY-WHISKS (TAHITI), AND NORTH AMERICAN INDIAN FAN. British Museum82
50.THE TOURNAMENT. By A. Moreau. Victoria and Albert Museum87
51.FLABELLUM OF TOURNUS. Museo Nazionale, FlorenceFacing each other between pages 90 and 91
52.FLAB”ELLUO”FTOU”NUSxxxDetails
53.IVORY FAN AND FLABELLA HANDLES. British Museum and Victoria and Albert Museum92
54.FAN OF QUEEN THEODOLINDA. Cathedral of Monza96
55.COPTIC FLAG-FANS. Königl. Museum, Berlin98
56.QUEEN ANNE FEATHER-SCREEN. Mr. L. C. R. Messel102
57.DÉCOUPÉ FAN. Musée de Cluny109
58.FAN OF MICA. Mr. L. C. R. Messel110
59.VENUS AND ADONIS. By Leonardo Germo. Wyatt Collection, Victoria and Albert Museum114
60.AN EMBARCATION. Mrs. Hamilton Smythe116
CUPID’S HIVE. The Dowager Marchioness of Bristol116
61.THE TRIUMPH OF BACCHUS. Lady Northcliffe118
BACCHUS AND ARIADNE. Lady Northcliffe118
62.THE MARRIAGE OF CUPID AND PSYCHE. Mr. Frank Falkner121
63.A SACRIFICE. Mrs. Bruce-Johnston. Facing the Colour Plate of Bacchus and AriadneBetween pages 122 and 123
64.RINALDO IN THE GARDEN OF ARMIDA. Miss Moss129
CAPTURE OF THE BALEARIC ISLANDS. Mr. L. C. R. Messel129
65.BETROTHAL OF LOUIS XVI. WITH MARIE-ANTOINETTE. Mrs. Frank W. Gibson (Eugénie Joachim)130
66.SPANGLED FAN. Spanish. Mr. Talbot Hughes136
FÊTE DE L’AGRICULTURE, Mr. L. C. R. Messel136
67.LA DANSE, AND PASTORELLE. Duchess of Portland141
68.PASTORELLE, AFTER LANCRET. H.R.H. Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll144
69.ACTÆON FAN. Musée de Cluny146
70.CEPHALUS AND AURORA. Mrs. Bischoffsheim148
VERNIS MARTIN. Mrs. F. R. Palmer148
71.A PASTORELLE, WITH TWO PORTRAIT MEDALLIONS. Wyatt Collection, Victoria and Albert Museum150
72.THE PARTING OF HELEN AND ANDROMACHE. The Dowager Marchioness of Bristol153
73.BATTOIR FAN. The Dowager Marchioness of Bristol154
74.FÊTE CHAMPÊTRE. ‘Vernis Martin.’ Wyatt Collection, Victoria and Albert Museum156
75.BELSHAZZAR’S FEAST. Metropolitan Museum, New York160
76.BUILDING OF THE PLACE LOUIS XV. The Dowager Marchioness of Bristol162
77.DIDO AND ÆNEAS. Reverse. Mrs. Bischoffsheim. Facing the Colour Plate of same FanBetween pages 162 and 163
78.‘CABRIOLET’ FAN. The Dowager Marchioness of BristolFacing each other between pages 164 and 165
79.‘CABRI”OLET’ F”AN. The Do”wager Marchioness”
80.WEDDING FAN. The Countess of BradfordFacing each other between pages 166 and 167
81.WED”DING F”ANLady Lindsay
82.STICK OF MARIE-ANTOINETTE FAN. Musée du Louvre169
83.SANS GÊNE AND EMPIRE FANS. Mr. L. C. R. Messel. Facing Colour Plate of Directoire and Sans Gêne FansBetween pages 170 and 171
84.‘LORGNETTE’ FANS. Mr. L. C. R. Messel173
85.SPANGLED GAUZE FANS. Mr. L. C. R. Messel175
86.A LONDON FAN SHOP. Mr. L. C. R. Messel178
THE SURRENDER OF MALTA. Mrs. Hungerford Pollen178
87.FÊTES ON THE OCCASION OF THE MARRIAGE OF THE DAUPHIN. Wyatt Collection, Victoria and Albert Museum180
ENGLISH FAN. THE VISIT. Collection of Baroness Meyer de Rothschild180
88.ENGLISH FAN WITH MEDALLIONS AFTER COSWAY. Wyatt Collection, Victoria and Albert Museum182
89.IVORY EMPIRE FAN. Lady Northcliffe184
SPANGLED FAN WITH PAINTED MEDALLIONS. Mrs. Frank W. Gibson184
90.WEDDING FAN. Mrs. Hawkins186
ST. PETER’S, ROME. By J. Goupy. Dr. Law Adam186
91.EARLY DUTCH FAN. The Dowager Marchioness of Bristol190
92.ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA. Dutch. Miss MossFacing each other between pages 192 and 193
93.AN EMBARCATION. Dutch. M. J. Duvelleroy
94.DUTCH FAN WITH HEAD ON STICK. Sir L. Alma-Tadema, O.M., R.A.194
95.AN OFFERING TO CERES. H.R.H. Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll196
96.DUTCH FAN (DÉCOUPÉ). Mrs. Davies-Gilbert198
DUTCH FAN WITH ‘PAGODA’ STICK. Mr. L. C. R. Messel198
97.MEDALLION FAN. German. Given by H.R.H. The Duke of Coburg to H.R.H. The Princess Victoria, H.R.H. Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll200
98.GERMAN FAN. Given by H.R.H. The Prince Consort to Queen Victoria200
GER”MAN F”A Landesgewerbe Museum, Stuttgart200
99.TWO GERMAN FANS. Kunstgewerbe Museum, Berlin202
100.ENGRAVED HAND-SCREEN. A. Carracci. Schreiber Collection, British Museum204
ENGRAVED HAND-SCREEN.C. F. Hörman.Schr”eiber Colle”ction, Bri”tish204
101.FÊTE ON THE ARNO, ‘ÉVENTAIL DE CALLOT.’ British Museum206
102.GROTESQUE FAN, STYLE OF CALLOT. Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris208
103.THE FOUR AGES. Abraham Bosse210
104.TITLE-PAGE. Nicholas Loire. Schreiber Collection, British Museum212
LA COQUETTE. Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris212
105.TAKING OF THE BASTILLE. Schreiber Collection, British Museum214
DUC D’ORLEANS. Miss Moss214
106.ABOLITION OF THE SLAVE-TRADE. Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris222
‘CABRIOLET’ FAN. Schreiber Collection, British Museum222
107.NAPOLEON SHOWS HIS TROOPS THE CHANNEL. Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris224
108.PROJECTED INVASION OF ENGLAND, Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris226
109.MARRIAGE OF NAPOLEON. Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris228
ADVENTURE IN RUSSIA. Schreiber Collection, British Museum228
110.A NEW GAME OF PIQUET. Schreiber Collection, British Museum232
111.THE MOTION. Schreiber Collection, British Museum236
THE NEW NASSAU FAN. Schreiber Collection, British Museum236
112.THE HARLOT’S PROGRESS. Mr. C. Fairfax Murray238
113.VISIT OF GEORGE III. TO THE ROYAL ACADEMY. Mr. F. Perigal246
114.MR. THOMAS OSBORNE’S DUCK-HUNTING. Schreiber Collection, British Museum252
115.THE TRIAL OF WARREN HASTINGS. Mr. W. Burdett-Coutts, M.P.258
THE PARADES OF BATH. Mr. W. Burdett-Coutts, M.P.258
116.A TRIP TO GRETNA. Schreiber Collection, British Museum264
‘BARTOLOZZI’ FAN. Mrs. Frank W. Gibson (Eugénie Joachim)264
117.MISS CHARLOTTE YONGE’S FAN. Miss Moss274
FAN OF ASSES’ SKIN. Miss Moss274
118.PAINTED IVORY BRISÉ FAN. Mr. Leopold de Rothschild, C.V.O.276
PORTUGUESE FAN. Mr. J. H. Etherington-Smith276
119.LACE MOUNT. Youghal Co-operative Lace Society278
AN ENTOMOLOGIST. Countess Granville278
120.COCKS AND HENS. Claudius Popelin. Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris282
121.AUTOGRAPH FAN. Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, O.M., R.A.284
AUTO”GRAPH F”A Japanese. Mr. Frank Brangwyn, A.R.A.284
122.LACE FAN PRESENTED TO QUEEN ALEXANDRA FOR USE AT CORONATION. Her Majesty the Queen286
123.FEATHER-FAN. H.R.H. The Princess of Wales289
124.THE MEET. By Charles Detaille. M. J, Duvelleroy290
125.LACE FAN. By Alexandre. Victoria and Albert MuseumTo face each other between pages 292 and 294
126.LACE FAN. M. J. Duvelleroy
127.DESIGN FOR FAN. By Frank Brangwyn, A.R.A.298
A GARLAND OF CHILDREN. By G. Woolliscroft Rhead298