History of the Fan

Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Reference, History

• Author: G. Woolliscroft Rhead
• ISBN: 1230000249500
• Publisher: VolumesOfValue
• Publication: July 1, 2014
• Language: English

This edition features
• illustrations
• a linked Table of Contents, Footnotes, and Index

CONTENTS
PREFACE
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
CHAPTER I THE ORIGIN AND USES OF THE FAN
CHAPTER II FANS OF THE ANCIENTS
CHAPTER III FANS OF THE FAR EAST
CHAPTER IV FANS OF PRIMITIVE PEOPLES
CHAPTER V THE FLABELLUM AND EARLY FEATHER-FAN
CHAPTER VI PAINTED FANS OF THE SEVENTEENTH AND EIGHTEENTH CENTURIES (ITALIAN AND SPANISH)
CHAPTER VII PAINTED FANS OF THE SEVENTEENTH AND EIGHTEENTH CENTURIES (FRENCH)
CHAPTER VIII PAINTED FANS OF THE SEVENTEENTH AND EIGHTEENTH CENTURIES (ENGLISH, DUTCH, FLEMISH, AND GERMAN)
CHAPTER IX ENGRAVED FANS OF THE SEVENTEENTH AND EIGHTEENTH CENTURIES. PART I.
CHAPTER X ENGRAVED FANS OF THE SEVENTEENTH AND EIGHTEENTH CENTURIES. PART II.
CHAPTER XI MODERN AND PRESENT-DAY FANS
INDEX