that you show is correct, although the front
legs look at the last step a little short. I propose you to change your
mention as traditional design. Probably we will never know who created
the fortune teller, but not allways an old historical model must be
traditional anonymous model.
Joan Sallas
milimeter, or some times
directly on the edge. An incredible work of time, good eyes and finger
skills. To fold the caracteristic centerpieces of the 16th-18th
centuries, a longer piece of fabric was frequently obtained through
uncutted „napkin train line“.
I hope it can help you.
Joan Sallas
Am 17.07.15 um 09:43 schrieb David Mitchell:
Playing Devil's advocate I wonder whether this assumption can be evidenced?
Both unfolded sheets and paper balls might also be candidates here?
Sure, as well as folded. The mentioned publication of 1721 speak about
rules for Papier und andern
. Aus den
Fenstern soll niemand das allegeringste giessen oder werfen: hingegen
kann auf der Stube zum Wasser ein Gefäß, zum Papier und andern
dergleichen Sachen aber ein Beutel oder Kästchen gehalten; und das was
gesamlet ist, von den Bedienten weggetragen werden. [...]
Joan Sallas
Weimar
