Shadow puppet collection, circa 1820
Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Unknown
- Date:
- circa 1820
- Extent:
- 1 folder(s)
- Language:
- Dutch; Flemish
- Preferred citation:
-
[item, box, folder] Shadow puppet collection, ms4421, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.
Background
- Scope and content:
-
Four paper packets with thirty-six paper cutout figures. Figures include chess players, musicians, a school master, pupils, Don Quixote, Sancho Panza, women having tea, a noble family, Queen Elizabeth I, the prophet Muhammad, Diogenes, Homer, Minerva, the Apostles Paul and Peter, King Francis I of France, and generic figures. A handwritten list is included in each packet.
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Shadow puppets
Shadow shows
Access and use restrictions
- Preferred citation:
-
[item, box, folder] Shadow puppet collection, ms4421, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.