A diorama consisting of 6 lithographed color cardboard leaves, mounted on and connected by cloth accordion folds, that give a perspective view through a peep hole of the transept of the Crystal Palace, built for the Great Exhibition in London in 1851....
Publisher:
Printed in colours and published for the proprietor by Chas. Moody, 257 High Holborn
Subject (Name):
Crystal Palace (London, England) and Great Exhibition (1851 : London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Exhibition buildings., Exhibitions--England--London--Pictorial works, Peep shows--Specimens., and World's fairs--England--London--1851.
A diorama consisting of 6 color-lithographed leaves (two of cardboard, four of paper), mounted on tissue-paper accordion folds, that give a perspective view through a peep hole of the Berlin exhibition of 1896; final leaf has a translucent cut-out sec...
Publisher:
Verlag von Oscar Michaelis
Subject (Name):
Berliner Gewerbe-Ausstellung (1896)
Subject (Topic):
Exhibitions., Exhibitions--Germany--Berlin--Pictorial works., and Peep shows--Specimens
Paxton, Joseph, Sir, 1803-1865 Sala, George Augustus, 1828-1895.
Published / Created:
1851
Call Number:
Ip Sa31 851H
Image Count:
11
Abstract:
23 panels of wood engraved cartoons, hand colored (watercolor), pertaining to the 1851 London Exhibition. 48 p. accordion fold, illustrated on one side.
Description:
Panels 1-23 comprised of 4 scans: panels 1-5, 6-11, 12-17, 18-23. Blank end flyleaf not scanned.
