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Drawings by Lady Gwillim wife of Chief Justice of Madras in 1801-1805
Part of Gwillim Collection
Small square paper pasted to larger page with inscription that reads, "Watercolour Paintings of the Birds of India by Lady Elizabeth Gwillim Madras, 1801–1808 – ? (Lady G. died 1807) (Life-size – drawings) In a portfolio with a few of her paintings of flowers. See, also, larger portfolio, for larger paintings of birds." Includes some other inscriptions on the page.
Part of Gwillim Collection
Small grey-ish paper mounted in centre of a larger page, with "VI Flowers" in script at centre.
Title page notes by Casey Wood
Part of Gwillim Collection
Title page notes by Casey Wood
Part of Gwillim Collection
Small paper mounted on centre of page with black ink cursive writing that reads, "Drawings by Lady Gwillim wife of Chief Justice of Madras in 1801/2 [?] - 5." Blue ink stamp below writing reads, "Dr. Casey Wood, Author's Club, 2. Whitehall Court, London, England."
Mohock, the Little Chimney Sweep, and Belinda
Three shadow figures by Lotte Reiniger, the principal characters from her shadow movie, The Little Chimney Sweep, 1935.
The figures are 11-16 cm high: the Mohock, the Little Chimney Sweep, and Belinda. Of black paper and thin lead, they are mounted, framed and signed LR.
Ombres chinoises. La Malade Imaginaire.
Ombres chinoises. La Malade Imaginaire. (Planche 7, L'embarras du ménage). Metz, Imprimerie, Lithographie et Fabrique d'Images de Dembour et Gangel.
The Siege of Troy, or The Wooden Horse shadow play
The Siege of Troy, or The Wooden Horse, a shadow play for young people. Written and designed by Winifred H. Mills and Louise H. Dunn. Cleveland, Harter, 1932. Includes the book of the play, backcloth, 8 cardboard shadow figures, about 15 cm high, on sticks with wire rods to arm and leg.
Set of eight Turkish Karagöz shadow puppets
Turkish Karagöz shadow puppets of coloured skin. 6 men, 2 women.
Javanese Wayang rod puppets and shadow figures
Include a set of Javanese Wayang rod puppets.
8 Wayang poerwa or kulit shadow figures, of buffalo skin, with bone or bamboo rods.
"1"Samar", from Bali.
1 Wayang klitik or kayu figure, of wood in flat-relief, with leather arms.
8 Wayang golek figures of wood carved in the round.
Mask and helmet from a form of Wayang drama using human actors.
Collection of "Peiping type" shadow puppets
Chinese shadow puppets of coloured skin, with bamboo rods. Of the "Peiping type".