The Project Gutenberg eBook of The history of silhouettes, by Emily Nevill Jackson

CHAPTER I. BLACK PROFILE PORTRAITURE: ITS PLACE IN ART, LITERATURE, AND SOCIAL LIFE.

ALPHABETICAL LIST OF SILHOUETTISTS, MAKERS OF SILHOUETTE MOUNTS, AND OTHERS CONNECTED WITH THE CRAFT.

BIBLIOGRAPHY.

INDEX

THE HISTORY OF SILHOUETTES

Connoisseur Publications

THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG LICENSE

CHAPTER II. THE COMING OF THE SILHOUETTE AND ITS PASSING.

CHAPTER III. PROCESSES. (1) Brushwork.

FOREWORD.

CONTENTS

CHAPTER IV. PROCESSES. (2) Shadowgraphy and Mechanical Aids.

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

CHAPTER V. PROCESSES. (3) Freehand Scissor-work.

PREFACE.

CHAPTER VI. AUGUST EDOUART AND HIS BOOK.

CHAPTER VII. SCRAP-BOOKS. A Royal Cutter and her Work.

CHAPTER VIII. SILHOUETTE DECORATION ON PORCELAIN AND GLASS. THE SILHOUETTE THEATRE.