| PAGE | | PREFACE | ix | | LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS | xiii | | CHAPTER I | | THE ORIGIN AND USES OF THE FAN | 1 | | CHAPTER II | | FANS OF THE ANCIENTS | 10 | | CHAPTER III | | FANS OF THE FAR EAST | 33 | | CHAPTER IV | | FANS OF PRIMITIVE PEOPLES | 77 | | CHAPTER V | | THE FLABELLUM AND EARLY FEATHER-FAN | 87 | | CHAPTER VI | | PAINTED FANS OF THE SEVENTEENTH AND EIGHTEENTH CENTURIES (ITALIAN AND SPANISH) | 107 | | CHAPTER VII | | PAINTED FANS OF THE SEVENTEENTH AND EIGHTEENTH CENTURIES (FRENCH) | 138 | | CHAPTER VIII | | PAINTED FANS OF THE SEVENTEENTH AND EIGHTEENTH CENTURIES (ENGLISH, DUTCH, FLEMISH, AND GERMAN) | 176 | | CHAPTER IX | | ENGRAVED FANS OF THE SEVENTEENTH AND EIGHTEENTH CENTURIES. PART I. | 204 | | CHAPTER X | | ENGRAVED FANS OF THE SEVENTEENTH AND EIGHTEENTH CENTURIES. PART II. | 232 | | CHAPTER XI | | MODERN AND PRESENT-DAY FANS | 272 | | | | INDEX | 301 | PEACOCK-FEATHER FAN.
(From a Japanese Painting. British Museum.)
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