The history of silhouettes
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1. Front matter2. FOREWORD.3. Introductory material4. PREFACE.5. CHAPTER I. BLACK PROFILE PORTRAITURE: ITS PLACE IN ART, LITERATURE, AND SOCIAL LIFE.6. CHAPTER II. THE COMING OF THE SILHOUETTE AND ITS PASSING.7. CHAPTER III. PROCESSES. (1) Brushwork.8. CHAPTER IV. PROCESSES. (2) Shadowgraphy and Mechanical Aids.9. CHAPTER V. PROCESSES. (3) Freehand Scissor-work.10. CHAPTER VI. AUGUST EDOUART AND HIS BOOK.11. CHAPTER VII. SCRAP-BOOKS. A Royal Cutter and her Work.12. CHAPTER VIII. SILHOUETTE DECORATION ON PORCELAIN AND GLASS. THE SILHOUETTE THEATRE.13. ALPHABETICAL LIST OF SILHOUETTISTS, MAKERS OF SILHOUETTE MOUNTS, AND OTHERS CONNECTED WITH THE CRAFT.14. BIBLIOGRAPHY.15. INDEX16. Connoisseur Publications